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E3 briefing impressions to come

Hey everyone. Just to let you know I’ll be posting some media briefing impressions very soon. Just got back to the hotel (after a stuffed belly from the Xbox party). Stay tuned.

Nintendo E3 06 Conference: Wii

Since Blake got lost somewhere in Reggie’s PR babble, here’s a rundown of all the important Wii details. Shiggs comes out in a tux and conducts a virtual orchestra with a revmote. Proceeds to dance with a video montage. “Playing = Believing” is their E3- and possibly Wii- tagline. Speaker in the Revmote confirmed. Gives you “depth of sound”. Rumble and nunchuk m...

Nintendo E3 06 Conference: DS

Time for the summary of the DS segement in the conference. 16 million Nintendo DSs have sold worldwide. 1.3 million discreet wi-fi connection users totalling over 40 million gameplay sessions (yawn). Final Fantasy III displayed, will have improved graphics, yadda yadda. Tony Hawk Downhill Jam shown. Will have Voip like Hunters, but during gameplay as well. Zelda Phantom Hourglass shown. No new inf...

Update 1

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Update: about to start

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Nintendo briefing update

Getting in line to go through the doors. Wait for it…[Sent from a wireless Blackberry]

Awesome wii sim!

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Update

Sitting down, some excited peeps in here. Rumored Nov 2 launch.[Sent from a wireless Blackberry]

Updating

Talking on PictoChat right now. They’re playing some hip trance music. I’m actually in Hyrul now, front row! Way better![Sent from a wireless Blackberry]

Update 2

Still waiting. Be sure to open up either Nintendo.com or gamespot.com for FREE live feeds of the briefing. More to come.[Sent from a wireless Blackberry]

Nintendo Sighting

Nothing like playing the old opaque-white Game Boy Advance on top of your violin case while waiting for the Shinkansen. This photo was taken at Kyoto Station.