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Features: Smash Bros 3DS: what we want to see
The Official Nintendo Magazine 3 hours ago

Recently we revealed our Super Smash Bros Wii U wish list, but it's now time to look at its portable cousin to see what could be brought to the first handheld entry in the series, taking advantage of everything the 3DS has to offer. Here are seven...
Google Restores Prepaid Card Issuance to Wallet after Plugging Security Hole
NFC Times 7 hours ago

Struggling video game maker Nintendo will incorporate NFC in its planned Wii U home video game console, including support for payments, the company’s president Satoru Iwata said today. Samsung Electronics has confirmed it has an NFC version of its...
AP Photo 2 weeks ago

Nintendo Co. President Satoru Iwata attends a press conference in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 27, 2012. Iwata was determined to get right the launch of its next game machine, Wii U, set for this year's holiday shopping season, and acknowledged Friday some... View Photo »
We were all very nervous, and we thought it would be better to have someone experienced on our side, so we had Ichijo-san rushed over from Tanabe-san's team.
– Satoru Iwata SOURCE: The Official Nintendo Magazine 2 months ago
Wii U and 3DS: A Match Made in Heaven?
IGN 1 day ago

This capability was mentioned alongside plans for the next entry in the Super Smash Bros. series, the first one that will be available on both a home console and a portable system. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata kept mum on any further details about...
FEATURE: Rhythm Heaven: A Musical Paradise for Nintendo Fans
Nintendo World Report 2 days ago

Not as big as other games, but it was popular enough that an arcade game was born out of it, courtesy of Sega. Both games would remain Japan-exclusive efforts. This, however, would end in 2008 when Nintendo released Rhythm Heaven Gold for the DS in Japan.
The Story Of Theatrhythm: Final Fantasy Begins On The DS
Siliconera 2 days ago

Hazama, producer of , spoke with Satoru Iwata about his first Final Fantasy experience. Since game consoles weren’t allowed in his house, Hazama played video games when he went to a friend’s house. When he was living on his own, Hazama saved up money to...
Reuters Pictures 2 weeks ago

Nintendo Co President Satoru Iwata (C) and the company's senior members attend their strategy and earnings briefings in Tokyo January 27, 2012. Shares in Japanese game maker Nintendo Co tumbled nearly 8 percent to an eight-year low on Friday after it... View Photo »
To be completely honest, we decided to extend the production for The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword so people you were expecting to have some time weren't available...
– Satoru Iwata SOURCE: The Official Nintendo Magazine 2 months ago
Mario Kart 7 - Iwata Asks w/ Satoru Iwata and Hideki Konno
YouTube Videos 3 months ago
Google Suspends Provisioning of Prepaid Cards in Wallet as It Fixes Security Hole
NFC Times 3 days ago

Struggling video game maker Nintendo will incorporate NFC in its planned Wii U home video game console, including support for payments, the company’s president Satoru Iwata said today. Samsung Electronics has confirmed it has an NFC version of its...
Nintendo pledges smooth launch of Wii U
MassLive.com 4 days ago

(AP) — Nintendo’s chief is determined to get right the launch of its next game machine, Wii U, set for this year’s holiday shopping season, and acknowledged some mistakes with selling its 3DS handheld. But Nintendo Co. President Satoru Iwata warned...

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Satoru Iwata (岩田聡, Iwata Satoru?, born December 6, 1959) is the fourth president and CEO of Nintendo succeeding the long-standing previous president of the company, Hiroshi Yamauchi in 2002. Satoru Iwata was responsible in great part for defining Nintendo's strategy both before and during the release of its GameCube video game console in 2001,... Full Article

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