Archive for November, 2007
Unreal 3 engine being ported to Wii
Mark Rein, vice president of Epic Games, has confirmed that a licensee of their Unreal 3 graphics engine is porting it to the Wii. Rein spoke to gaming website Kikizo:I just don’t see a big market there to bring that big hulking memory intensive engine by to a much smaller system. I mean, I’m certa…
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Significant hardware defects of 40GB PS3 overstated
Reports about a significant hardware failure rate of the newly released 40GB model of the PlayStation3 seem to have been overstated, it appears. Dutch gaming news site Gamed.nl originally reported that Belgium online retailer Game Mania had 40 percent of all 40 GB models returned.Gamed.nl later upda…
Miyamoto promises “more comfort” for Wii owners
Nintendo game designer Shigeru Miyamoto has promised that Wii will become “a more comfortable machine” for users by the next few years, seemingly hinting at new channels. The comments originate from a lengthy Q&A session which followed the latest Corporate Management Policy Briefing at the end of O…
