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Nintendo rejected camera motion-sensing tech, says Satoru Iwata

Nintendo rejected camera motion-sensing tech, says Satoru Iwata

  Nintendo tried the camera motion-sensing controllers few years back but rejected it, confessed Satoru Iwata to Financial Times. His reasoning for passing the tech – which actually looks a promising one – was that the accelerometer based controllers produced better accuracy than the camera based ones. He also said that though they rejected it, [...]

Video: Sony shows its motion-sensing controller at E3

Video: Sony shows its motion-sensing controller at E3

  Sony too unveiled its motion-sensing controller at the E3 yesterday. Not so revolutionary as Microsoft’s Project Natal but the demo does give it a hint that its better than Wii’s motion-sensing capabilities. The controller, still in prototype stages, uses an Eye Camera to track all the user’s movements and is touted to have a [...]