Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto finally confirms that they will release a new console that will succeed the Nintendo Wii and will be more powerful than Sony's Playstation 3.
According to Miyamoto, in his interview “Even when the Wii launched we were developing new hardware, work on 3DS had already started. It’s a matter of when we announce it.” There are rumors spreading the new console for Nintendo that will replace Wii dubbed "Project Cafe" and it will use a more powerful processor than Playstation 3 and the size of the console will be as large as of the original X-Box and the design will be a modernized version of Ninetndo's successful consoles, the SNES. It will feature 1080p output with the potential for stereoscopic 3D capability as well the controllers with integrated touchscreens (shown above) and capable of streaming games to each controller, but its still rumors on the new console's capabilities and features.
The retail price of the rumored console will range from USD 350-400 based on the manufacturing cost, but Nintendo plans to lower it to with lower profit margins. Original article courtesy of IGN and EDGE, controller concept image courtesy of IGN.
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