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Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto Talks Mario Galaxy 2, Motion Controls, Zelda And More

 
Watch Larger Version of this Video X-Play's Blair Herter had the honor of sitting down and chatting with Nintendo's legendary Shigeru Miyamoto during E3 2009. Among the topics discussed were: Going four players with New Super Mario Bros. Super Mario Galaxy 2 Integrating ideas from 2D development into a 3D game and vice versa Introducing fresh ideas after decades of game development The new Zelda game Metroid: The Other M His thoughts on Microsoft's and Sony's respective forays into motion controls Regarding that last bullet point, Miyamoto said, "I think it's a testament that everyone has been able to see that when gamers are using their entire bodies to play in a physical nature, that they're having fun. It's just nice to see that everyone is recognizing that it's a fun style of gameplay for our audiences." Be sure to watch the entire interview to get all the answers from one of the most brilliant ... (link)

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