Infendo

In an interview with Gpara, Hiroshishi Matsuoka, creator of the Wario Ware series, confirms that he is working on new titles for both the Revolution and the Nintendo DS. Could this be the first mention of Wario Ware Revolution? [Source: Cubed3]

The latest information on Zelda: Twilight Princess is that the game will feature 100+ hours of gameplay. If that is the case, this will be longest Zelda ever and a nice finish for the GameCube. [Source: Joystiq]

Joystiq recently asked their readers to send in DS mock-ups. They posted a bunch of the mock-up pics, but here’s my favorite:

In a recent interview with Shacknews, Will Wright, creator of the Sims, had some positive words for the Revolution. “I’m really interested in the Revolution to see how the controller works out. That looks pretty cool. It looks very interesting to me. I like the idea of taking the games more outside the box and more into that close-body kind of space.” [Source: Joystiq]

In a collabo with N-Sider, Nintendo of America has announced a 32-player Mario Kart DS tournament. The registration ends sometime next week so you better get over there. Of all the people registered, 32 will be chosen at random to race in the tourney in December. Prizes range from the Mario Kart stylus pictured a couple posts below for the last few places, and a Game Boy Micro (sans flames) with s...

This is just wrong. You’ve got to appreciate the Jimmy Hendrix inference though.

So, you’ve got a DS; you’ve got games; you even have a WiFi dongle; what now? Why not upgrade your stylus. The Nintendo of Japan website has a stylin stylus that will give you a better grip on things. My translation is a little rough, but I think the page says “Very cool, colorful stylus for you.” Actually, now that I look at it, I think it only holds your stylus. It’...

Boo. Infendo gets ads and has lost its purity. As much as the designer in me hates to see it, it was inevitable. Hopefully the added text won’t alienate anyone too much. (darn Google)

Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of Donkey Kong, Mario, Zelda, and Nintendogs to name a few, celebrates his 53rd birthday today. Much respect Mr. Miyamoto and happy Birthday! [Source: Wikipedia]

Catch the vapors, as you be up… and out.

IGN has the scoop on Japanese gaming mag Famitsu’s latest edition revealing that Masahiro Sakurai, formerly of HAL Labs, will be working on Super Smash Bros Revolution. Sakurai was involved with Super Smash Bros Melee but left Nintendo’s HAL Lab to head up his own company. It came as a surprise when Nintendo top-man Iwata asked him at E3 to take part in Smash Bros for the Revolution. S...

Nintendo has chosen Vital Marketing to increase exposure among urban youth demographics. According to a press release, “In addition to creating experiential marketing programs aimed at the urban demographic, Vital Marketing will serve Nintendo on several other capacities. They will help construct the brands urban positioning statements as well as develop image building programs…”...