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Prince of Persia - no Wii version of next game, but there’s still hope for another Prince game on Wii
GoNintendo —
“The Wii version is non-existent. It’s just not a platform that we developed this game for. I hope that we will see another Prince of Persia game on the Wi. Because when I [produced Wii Prince of Persia title] Rival Swords, I really liked the way the Prince’s movement translated to the Wii controls. I think that it’s really kind of a natural fit.” - Prince of Persia producer Ben Mattes Mr. Mattes also explains why we get a DS version when there is no Wii version. Click here to read that statement. This entry was posted on Monday, November 17th, 2008 at 2:40 pm and is filed ...
Ubisoft 'hope' to see Prince of Persia game on Wii
Joystiq [Nintendo] —
Filed under: InterviewsWith the odd exception, the Prince of Persia series has maintained an enviably high standard throughout its nineteen-year run. Sadly, it's not something we've seen enough of on the Wii, apart from a slightly idle Ubiport. We want more of his royal leapiness on Nintendo's machine, and now Ben Mattes, producer of the cel-shaded Prince of Persia on the HD consoles, has sparked hope in our fanboy hearts. Although he admitted that a version of the latest game wasn't heading to Wii, Mattes ...
Prince of Persia Interview
Blue's News —
... chats with producer Ben Mattes about the return of the prince, discussing the game's concurrent development with Assassin's Creed , how the new game is the spiritual successor to Sands of Time, and how you can have a Prince of Persia game where the main character is not a prince and the setting is now Persia. They also highlight a quote where Ben says the " Wii version is non-existent ," though he does say: "I hope that we will see another Prince of Persia game on the Wii." Thanks Mike Martinez.
Mattes: Prince of Persia “a natural fit” for Wii
Infendo - Nintendo blog —
... In a Destructoid interview yesterday, Prince of Persia producer Ben Mattes had nothing but praise for his Prince’s moves on Wii.“When I (produced Wii Prince of Persia title) Rival Swords, I really liked the way the Prince’s movement translated to the Wii controls,” says Mattes. “I think that it’s really kind of a natural fit.” But the fit wasn’t it. At least, not for the new Prince of Persia.“The Wii version (of the new Prince of Persia) is non-existent,” says Mattes. “It’s just not a platform we developed this game for.” Though the Prince is skipping Wii this time around, ...
