All we know about Nintendo’s elusive Tomodachi Collection (Friend Connection) is Nintendo executives and figureheads make appearances in the DS game. Since it’s coming out on June 18 it’s about time Nintendo or someone else leaks information about it.

There might be some tangible benefit to measuring your daily steps with Nintendo’s Pedometer toy. We’re not going to discuss those here because Personal Trainer: Walking introduces another feature a portable Mii-like character creator. Each of the four profiles has an assigned face which you can create by dragging lips, eyes, and other parts [...]

There are a handful of interesting quotes in the newly released investors Q&A with Satoru Iwata, the President of Nintendo. Most places like Game|Life are honing in on the possibility of a mass storage device for the Wii. I tend to think this is inevitable because it’s profitable and Nintendo’s increased focus on WiiWare.
 
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During Shigeru Miyamoto’s keynote he went through the history of the Mii project. Surprisingly it dated back to software that was being designed for the Famicom disk system. The Mii project was also being considered for the Nintendo DS and the screenshot above has Nintendo president, Satoru Iwata as a Mii using the DS interface. [...]