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Wii U 'technically' able to play 3D games

Wii U 'technically' able to play 3D games

Nintendo president Saturo Iwata has said that his company's upcoming Wii U console will be 3D-enabled – though don't get your hopes up for much in the way of first ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 7th 2011 at 2:29PM in News
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Nintendo appeals to share holders

Nintendo appeals to share holders

When pressed about the long-term prospects of Nintendo at a briefing with investors, Nintendo president Saturo Iwata has outlined how he believes the company will ride the turbulence created by ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 3rd 2010 at 4:48PM in News
E3 2010: Wii 3D mooted by Iwata

E3 2010: Wii 3D mooted by Iwata

As the only company to have released two – yes, two – 3D games consoles, the admission of Nintendo president Saturo Iwata that the next iteration of Wii will ‘probably’ ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 17th 2010 at 5:25PM in News
NINTENDO: New hardware unveiled

NINTENDO: New hardware unveiled

Global Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has revealed the newest piece of hardware from the platform holder at E3 – the Wii Vitiality Sensor.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 2nd 2009 at 7:00PM in News

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Wii surpasses 50 million global sales

Wii surpasses 50 million global sales

Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has announced that Wii has surpassed 50 million worldwide sales.

by Tim Ingham
on Mar 25th 2009 at 5:13PM in News
Iwata: We’re improving Wii’s online service

Iwata: We’re improving Wii’s online service

Nintendo boss Saturo Iwata has admitted that there are flaws with Wii’s online Friend system – but reassured consumers the company is working hard to improve the service.

by Tim Ingham
on Jul 22nd 2008 at 11:26AM in News
Iwata: Microsoft 'Wiimote' is no threat to Nintendo

Iwata: Microsoft 'Wiimote' is no threat to Nintendo

After recently announcing his company had seen record full year revenues, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said Microsoft’s rumoured plan to launch its own Wiimote-style controller is no "big threat" to ...
by Tim Ingham
on May 1st 2008 at 6:28PM in News
No price cuts for Nintendo hardware in ‘08

No price cuts for Nintendo hardware in ‘08

Nintendo president Saturo Iwata has told Reuters that Nintendo is not planning on reducing the retail price of either Wii or DS this financial year.

by Tim Ingham
on Apr 25th 2008 at 3:29PM in News

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Iwata: We’re not interested in virtual worlds

Iwata: We’re not interested in virtual worlds

Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata has shot down any idea that Nintendo will follow Sony and create a virtual ‘social’ world for its consoles.

by Tim Ingham
on Feb 6th 2008 at 12:39PM in News
Iwata: “Console cycle too inflexible”

Iwata: “Console cycle too inflexible”

Speaking at a recent Nintendo Australia financial results conference, Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata has claimed that the established ‘four-year life cycle’ for games hardware has become “too inflexible an approach”, ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 5th 2007 at 12:15PM in News
Iwata: Huge interest in Wii Ware

Iwata: Huge interest in Wii Ware

Nintendo president Saturo Iwata claims that the company has had over 100 software proposals for games on its upcoming Wii Ware games download service.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 11th 2007 at 2:38PM in News