E3 2010: Nintendo Unveils 3DS Details

Shigeru Miyamoto holding the 3DS

Satoru Iwata, CEO of Nintendo, takes the stage in Nintendo’s press conference in e3, talking about the 3DS. Here is a quick breakdown of this exciting handheld

  • There is a slider control for 3D depth, allowing the player to to choose the 3D effect.
  • It has a 3.5-inch widescreen display, start, select, and home buttons, and four face buttons.
  • There are two camera lenses on the outside of the system, so users can take pictures and view them in 3D.
  • Gryo and motion sensors are included in Nintendo 3DS, the analog stick becomes a slidepad
  • Greater graphics powers in 3DS, the top screen is in 3D while the touchscreen below is not.
  • The 3DS will be able to search for Wi-Fi access points automatically with other 3DS systems, and will automatically communicate with them without you knowing it.
  • 3D without glasses. (Doh)

Source: Nintendo’s LIVE Streaming of e3



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