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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 seen to so closely imitate the template set down by Nintendo’s top-selling home console. I think we would have been …
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Read More »Sony claim Move not being pushed on devs
Platform holder reaffirms commitment to core games IP development but admits to being â??head over heels in loveâ? with new tech
Read More »Sony not forcing Move on devs
No pressure is being put on developers within Sony Worldwide Studios to switch their focus to the PlayStation Move, the platform holder has affirmed. The bottom line is Worldwide Studios is a huge organisation,” Sony Worldwide Studios VP Scott Rohde told Joystiq. There are plenty of resources to go around. …
Read More »Molyneux: Move not as big a step as Natal
Peter Molyneux, the creative director of Microsoft Game Studios, has stated that as much as he’d love a chance to play with Sony’s recently revealed PlayStation Move, he doesn’t believe the tech is as evolutionary as his company’s Xbox 360 Natal. At E3 last year we saw they were having …
Read More »Sony: Realism is Moves differentiator
With observers quick to draw comparisons between PlayStation Move and Nintendo’s Wii following Sony’s curtain raising last night, SCEA boss Jack Tretton has claimed that the increased precision – and subsequently realism – that Move can provide is a big differentiator between the two machines. I think realism is the …
Read More »Move for every consumer that has electricity
Sony’s American CEO Jack Tretton has spoken the anticipated mass-market appeal of his company recently revealed PlayStation Move controller – whilst going to great strengths to assert the accessory’s hardcore credentials. It isn’t for just the hardcore gamer, it’s for people that have never picked up a controller before but …
Read More »Full Tech Specs: PlayStation Move
Will Sonyâ??s motion controllers stand up to the competition?
Read More »Sony defends early Move software line-up
Though the tech behind Sony’s PlayStation Move is certainly impressive, the reaction to its initial software line-up has been less enthusiastic. However, Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida has called for patience. Take Wii – compare their first party titles at the launch, second year, third year,” the exec told …
Read More »GDC: Eve Online studio CCP on PS Move project
Iceland based outfit continues its shift to console development
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