Iwata: DS2 to feature movement sensor, new Wii Zelda coming 2010

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
Originally posted on Joystiq

Iwata: DS2 to feature movement sensor, new Wii Zelda coming 2010

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has offered the first concrete information about the next DS system — as in, not the next revision of the current DS, but the true next Nintendo system — in an interview with the Asahi Shimbun newspaper. “[It will have] highly detailed graphics,” Iwata said, “and it will be necessary to have a sensor with the ability to read the movements of people playing.” Sort of like the iPhone, yes, but Nintendo isn’t exactly an also-ran in the field of motion-controlled gaming. Iwata declined to specify a release window for this DS2 — or a better name than our suggestion. Iwata also addressed potential service changes for both the current DS network and its successor, suggesting that there would be no “monthly service plan” offered for games. He indicated that…

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