Rumor: details on Nintendo Switch & more
This following information comes from Laura Dale,who like Emily Rogers,correctly described what the Nintendo Switch was months ago. She has released new information on what we can expect from Nintendo Switch such as the dock and it's screen plus some info on games:
- Switch will be region-free - Joy-Cons will support motion control & rumble - Switch dev kits support Wiimotes - motion support will be confirmed closer to launch - the Splatoon and Mario Kart games will support motion - Breath of the Wild will support motion control for things like gyro aiming, steering, use of the magnet ability - the past six months have been legal and pre-development discussions between Ubisoft/Nintendo for Beyond Good & Evil 2 - discussions included budget and direction, project scope, and how much of previous development efforts could be salvaged - October art teases were the result of the project reaching a point where all parties were confident they could re-announce it - Switch screen is a multitouch screen, used for menus, for drawing, for certain games - all Switch games need to be playable with the handheld in the console dock, all Switch games will be playable without touch - dock will have additional processing power - maximum battery life of three hours - price, release dates for regions, launch software and spec press releases are essentially ready for release
