Entries in 'reggie' (36)

Reggie: Call of Duty looks "dramatically better" on Wii U

Reggie: Call of Duty looks "dramatically better" on Wii U

Opinion remains divided on whether Wii U is able to match the visuals of the Xbox 360 and PS3 – unless you’re Reggie Fils-Aime, of course.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 26th 2012 at 10:10AM in News
Reggie Fils-Aime: Nintendo fans "insatiable", always "want more"

Reggie Fils-Aime: Nintendo fans "insatiable", always "want more"

“One of the things that, on one hand, I love and, on the other hand, that troubles me tremendously about not only our fanbase but about the gaming community at ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 25th 2012 at 10:53AM in News
NINTENDO: Wii U multi-gamepad support confirmed

NINTENDO: Wii U multi-gamepad support confirmed

Nintendo has listened to early critics of its Wii U system by making perhaps the most important pre-release upgrade yet – multiple controller support.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 5th 2012 at 5:20PM in News
Wii U design "quite near final"

Wii U design "quite near final"

The Wii U and its innovative controller will look almost exactly like the model seen at this year’s E3.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 13th 2011 at 5:42PM in News

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Nintendo defends 3DS stock strategy

Nintendo defends 3DS stock strategy

The boss of Nintendo America has said that the company went to great lengths to ensure that 3DS would be plentiful at launch and there would be no shortages.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 18th 2011 at 9:37AM in News
Reggie clarifies 'garage dev' comments

Reggie clarifies 'garage dev' comments

Nintendo has further clarified how it chooses to partner with the new generation of independent game creators, following the firm’s divisive claim that it wouldn’t be working with ‘garage’ developers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 29th 2011 at 12:49PM in News
Reggie delivers blow to indie devs

Reggie delivers blow to indie devs

3DS and Wii platform holder Nintendo has said it will embrace the independent developer, but “draws the line” with less-established garage outfits.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 18th 2011 at 10:09AM in News
GDC: Nintendo reiterates 3DS update plans

GDC: Nintendo reiterates 3DS update plans

Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime confirmed that a worldwide system update will be released for 3DS in late May.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 2nd 2011 at 5:50PM in News

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Reggie discusses App Store 'risk'

Reggie discusses App Store 'risk'

With the 3DS looking to hike the accepted High Street RRP of handheld gaming software when it launches in the UK next month, Nintendo of America president has attacked the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 7th 2011 at 9:37AM in News
Wii 2 ruled out for 2011

Wii 2 ruled out for 2011

With Xbox 360 and PS3 currently doing everything they can to catch Nintendo’s Wii as it continues to lose momentum in the market, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 15th 2010 at 8:24AM in News
Reggie: Apple can hurt us more than MS

Reggie: Apple can hurt us more than MS

The boss of Nintendo America has confessed that tech rival Apple could “hurt” Nintendo’s success in the near-term and admitted that he fears the likes of iPhone far more than ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 25th 2010 at 12:16PM in News
US: 5m Wii units sold this year

US: 5m Wii units sold this year

Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has said that 5m Wii units have been sold this year so far.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 5th 2010 at 12:18PM in News

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Lots of interest in Mario and Zelda movies

Lots of interest in Mario and Zelda movies

Nintendo of America’s boss Reggie Fils-Aime has admitted that – despite this – the platform holder still receives enquiries about the making of films based on its Mario and Zelda ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 23rd 2010 at 11:24AM in News
Reggie: Move feels like ‘Wii-too’

Reggie: Move feels like ‘Wii-too’

Averting any danger that an hour might pass without one platform holder slating another in the press, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has once again mocked the Sony’s Move ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 23rd 2010 at 10:48AM in News
Reggie questions Move ‘motivation’

Reggie questions Move ‘motivation’

Such are the similarities between PlayStation Move and the Nintendo Wii that some have speculated that Sony’s device might draw some consumer’s away from Nintendo’s product.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 17th 2010 at 3:23PM in News
Nintendo challenges dual-ownership claims

Nintendo challenges dual-ownership claims

The industry has for years worked on the presumption that the Wii is a far more likely second purchase for those who already own either an Xbox 360 and PS3, ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 17th 2010 at 3:20PM in News

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Nintendo: We’re not good at core games

Nintendo: We’re not good at core games

In his most brazen statement on the subject to date, Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has admitted that the platform holder isn’t very good at making hardcore games – ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 16th 2010 at 4:16PM in News
Reggie ‘embarrassed’ by Sony Move

Reggie ‘embarrassed’ by Sony Move

The outspoken boss of Nintendo America, Reggie Fils-Aime, has said that he is both ‘flattered’ by Sony’s very Wii-like Move tech and a bit embarrassed that the firm’s rival has ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 15th 2010 at 10:29AM in News
The need for Wii 2 is “not there yet”

The need for Wii 2 is “not there yet”

How will the Wii respond to Sony and Microsoft’s imminent motion control offensive? There are many answers out there. A price cut is one option, though many analysts believe there ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 10th 2010 at 3:16PM in News
iPhone “not encroaching” on DS

iPhone “not encroaching” on DS

There’s more than enough evidence to suggest that Apple can rightly lay claim to be the fourth platform holder of the modern video games market – but Nintendo has dismissed ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 10th 2010 at 2:42PM in News
Vitality Sensor to get E3 spotlight

Vitality Sensor to get E3 spotlight

It appears that those keen to hear more about Nintendo’s still mysterious Vitality Sensor will get their wish at next year’s E3 in LA in June.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 18th 2009 at 4:33PM in News
Vitality Sensor ‘not understood’

Vitality Sensor ‘not understood’

Outspoken Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that the muted reception to Nintendo’s Vitality Sensor reveal at last month’s E3 is down to the fact that it’s not ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 10th 2009 at 3:03PM in News
Nintendo: We want to win over the Halo audience

Nintendo: We want to win over the Halo audience

After enjoying huge growth in the now blossoming casual market, Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has said that PS3 and Xbox 360 owning core gamers are the company’s next ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 8th 2009 at 12:37PM in News
Nintendo: Used games aren’t in the best interests of the consumer

Nintendo: Used games aren’t in the best interests of the consumer

Reggie Fils-Aime, the outspoken president of Nintendo of America, has claimed that the growing trade-in business at games retail is not in the best interests of the consumer – though ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 31st 2009 at 5:51PM in News
Reggie admits OnLive doubts

Reggie admits OnLive doubts

Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that he doesn’t believe OnLive’s recently revealed games service can stand up to the challenge posed by the quality of modern console ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 31st 2009 at 5:47PM in News