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Nintendo: New DS Story Didn't Come From Us [News]
Nintendo: New DS Story Didn't Come From Us [News]
There's been much confusion, particularly in my head, since this weekend when Japanese business newspaper Nikkei reported with seeming unfaltering certainty that a new DS was coming from Nintendo. Even internanational wire service Reuters picked the story up. Then early this morning Nintendo ...
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Rumorama: Nintendo Responds To New DS Claim
GayGamer.net — ... features to be rolled into the next hardware generation of the Nintendo DS. While the inclusion of a digital camera and mp3 playback capabilities don't sound too far fetched, it looks like Nintendo is not ready to backup the story. Their first response was to Famiitsu magazine stating, "we are always developing new products. However, since nothing has been announced officially, we are unable to comment at this time." A very lackluster 'no comment'. Kotaku decided to ask Nintendo directly and the response they got back was a little bit more informative: ...

Nintendo: New DS Story is Merely 'Speculation'
GameDaily BIZ Features Feed — ... it. Now, however, Nintendo of America is claiming that the news from Nikkei was not based on any official word from Nintendo itself. Nintendo of Japan said that the company is "always developing new products" and Nintendo of America went one step further and called the whole thing "speculation." "The Nikkei newspaper wrote a recent story about a DS solely based upon their own research and speculation, without interviewing Nintendo," a Nintendo of America representative told Kotaku . "While Nintendo is always working on new hardware, we have not made any announcement ...

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