Another Xbox magazine confirms 360 motion controller, Mii-like caricatures

May 22nd, 2008 | Category: Nintendo News

This month, sources confirmed to us that both projects are real, which shouldn’t come as a surprise given Microsoft’s eagerness to ensnare the casual market. The Microsoft Mii system is well into development at Rare’s offices here in the UK, while the controller itself remains more mysterious. Partnering with a third-party hardware developer as Nintendo did, Microsoft would want to bring the controller to market before

the end of 2008.” - Xbox World 360 magazine

If that is the real deal, I may seriously boycott Microsoft. Blatantly copying Nintendo like that would be such a slap in the face, and a showing of pure weakness. At least, nothing is 100% confirmed yet. Thanks to Mojomagic for the heads up.

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