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E3 2008 Highlights

Wiimtoe

— July 15, 2008 — Tech
At E3 2008, the Wii MotionPlus was unveiled by Nintendo, and Wii fans can't seem to control their excitement. It's a tiny little chip, about the size of a Lego cube, that plugs into the bottom of your Wii Remote controller to offer heightened sensitivity for better motion control and new gaming functions. It "redefines game control, by more quickly and accurately reflecting motions in a 3-D space," according to a Nintendo press release.

"Every slight movement players make with their wrist or arm is rendered identically in real time on the screen, providing a true 1:1 response in their game play," Nintendo adds.

Nintendo will unveil more details at E3 2008 later today. The event at the LA Convention Center covers the hottest new innovations by the best gaming brands. Stay tuned as we bring you more of the highlights from the show!
Trend Themes
1. Wii Motionplus - The new Wii MotionPlus chip offers heightened sensitivity for better motion control and new gaming functions, redefining game control and providing a true 1:1 response in gameplay.
2. Enhanced Motion Control - The Wii MotionPlus chip's heightened sensitivity opens up new possibilities for enhanced motion control in gaming, creating opportunities for immersive and more realistic gameplay experiences.
3. 3D Motion Tracking - With its ability to accurately reflect motions in a 3-D space, the Wii MotionPlus chip enables advanced 3D motion tracking, paving the way for innovative gameplay mechanics and virtual reality experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming - The gaming industry can explore the potential of the Wii MotionPlus chip's enhanced motion control to create more immersive and engaging gaming experiences.
2. Virtual Reality - The virtual reality industry can leverage the accurate 3D motion tracking capabilities of the Wii MotionPlus chip to enhance the realism and interactivity of VR experiences.
3. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can incorporate the Wii MotionPlus chip's heightened sensitivity into various devices to enable more precise and intuitive motion control for a range of applications.
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