NMS 2008 Updates: North American Conference
By Joel Luther. Thursday, 2. October 2008, 18:58:54
New information is rather sparse from this conference, but there are some juicy bits (which I've bolded). Check out the rest of the information after the break.
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DSi will not hit North America until "well into 2009"
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Wii Speak Channel coming on November 16 - talk to up to four groups of people
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Club Nintendo will expand to America, and will debut before the end of the year
- Reggie says this event is all about core, classic, expanded audience, and Wii
- DSi Shop bringing two redesigned Brain Age titles
- two cameras confirmed
- Real-time imaging software
- Store songs on SD card, AAC format only
- Record voice through mic
- All photo/music software is pre-loaded
- Louder speakers
- Browser for DSi is redesigned Opera
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DSi will not hit North America until "well into 2009"
- Purchase/download WiiWare/VC games directly to SD cards. Transfer process will be "ramatically easier"
- More Wii and DS units than usual will be on the market this holiday season
- Information/footage of multiple Wii games: Punch-Out!!, Call of Duty: World at War, MadWorld, Dead Rising: Chop til You Drop, The Conduit, Wii Music, Animal Crossing, Wii Fit, Rayman Raving Rabids: TV Party, and Sin & Punishment 2 are all showcased here
- DS titles showcased: Personal Trainer: Cooking, Rythym Heaven, new Age of Empires, Tecmo Bowl: Kickoff, Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragons, Pokemon Ranger 2, Henry Hatsworth, Mario & Luigi RPG 3 are all showcased here
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Wii Speak Channel coming on November 16 - talk to up to four groups of people
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Club Nintendo will expand to America, and will debut before the end of the year
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Pikachu Electron # 2. October 2008, 23:49
Still Nintendo should have done a successor instead of a pointless DS remake which im not going to buy in a hurry .