Nintendo controller steals limelight from Microsoft's new Xbox
A new type of input device with a lot of potential ...
"Nintendo trumped its rivals at the start of an industry show by revealing a one-handed remote controller that stole attention from Microsoft's new Xbox games machine, which was demonstrated in public for the first time.
The device, which looks like a television remote control and is fitted with motion sensors, created the biggest buzz at the opening of the three-day Tokyo Game Show which is expected to attract 150,000 people.
By waving it around frenetically or gently swishing it through the air, players can kick, punch, jump or steer their way through the on-screen action, though not yet -- the Revolution and its software are still under development. "The feeling is so natural and real, as soon as players use the controller, their minds will spin with the possibilities of how this will change gaming as we know it today," said Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who presented the new gadget to the show." continued ... (Via PhysOrg)
"Nintendo trumped its rivals at the start of an industry show by revealing a one-handed remote controller that stole attention from Microsoft's new Xbox games machine, which was demonstrated in public for the first time.
The device, which looks like a television remote control and is fitted with motion sensors, created the biggest buzz at the opening of the three-day Tokyo Game Show which is expected to attract 150,000 people.
By waving it around frenetically or gently swishing it through the air, players can kick, punch, jump or steer their way through the on-screen action, though not yet -- the Revolution and its software are still under development. "The feeling is so natural and real, as soon as players use the controller, their minds will spin with the possibilities of how this will change gaming as we know it today," said Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, who presented the new gadget to the show." continued ... (Via PhysOrg)
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