Since he was in a chatty mood, he also spoke about the rival systems and their adaptation of Motion sensing technology, saying that “Present game machines already have a lot of functions: they are a network terminal, a Blu-ray or DVD player, and a gaming machine. Compared to these three pillars, the [new motion] controllers are quite limited, so the impact may be small. They are an extension of the gaming function” Although he seems to be a fan of the Microsoft Project Natal saying “As a user interface it’s fantastic and I think it will become standard”

What this means for the future of the Wii, we can only imagine. There have been rumors flying about the new Wii since this time last year.

It seems that the three giants of the gaming industry are taking what most works with their competition and adding it to their current systems creating the same machine thrice over. The question remains, if players can use all the same technology on the system of their choice, what will be the determining factor of which system to spend their money on?