Nintendo at GDC

As of now dispel all rumors of a name change the Revolution is still called “the Revolution”. Satoru Iwata did drop a new and huge announcement about Nintendo’s virtual console. On top of featuring retro games from the huge library of past Nintendo systems the Revolution will also host Sega Genesis and TurboGrafx 16 titles. The surprise announcement was a first look at The Legend of Zelda: The Phantom Hourglass for the Nintendo DS. The DS game returns Link to the cel-shaded style of the Wind Waker with some new touch screen features. Players can draw a path for the boomerang with the stylus and draw a path for you steamboat to sail.

Check out a video of the Phantom Hourglass here.