Nintendo to make its next gaming devices more affordable

Posted on Tuesday, October 27 2009 @ 6:30 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
Nintendo manager Shigeru Miyamoto revealed in an interview that the company has no concrete plans for its next-gen video consoles:
The general manager of Nintendo’s entertainment analysis and development department said in an interview that the company had no concrete plans for the next-generation video game console. However, what is, apparently, more important for Nintendo is to make its gaming devices more affordable, quite a surprising claim.

“While we don't have any concrete plans for what we'll be doing with hardware in the future, what I can say is that, my guess is that because we found [motion sensing] interface to be so interesting, I think it would be likely that we would try to make that same functionality perhaps more compact and perhaps even more cost-efficient,” said Shigeru Miyamoto in an interview with PopularMechanics web-site.


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