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KikizoKatsuya Eguchi - Nintendo Wii Interview (June 2006) (2006)

Kikizo interviews Katsuya Eguichi, the Manager and Producer of Software Development Group No. 2 at EAD in Nintendo's Kyoto-based headquarters.

The focus is the Nintendo Wii, which was released November 2006. Obviously has questions on the Wii's development, the new ideas coming for it, and the peripherals/controller. There is more on some of the games, online things and other questions too - including how they keep such good secrets. See the segments list for a runthrough of points.

The original piece and related news items are at Kikizo. Thanks to Kikizo for the source.


This movie is part of the collection: Videogame Interviews

Director: Kikizo
Producer: Kikizo
Production Company: Kikizo
Audio/Visual: Windows Media Audio 44100Hz stereo 96Kbps (kikizo_ed480p60_ncl_nintendo_eguchi_iv_jun06b.wmv), Windows Media Video 9 856x480 60.00fps 2600Kbps (kikizo_ed480p60_ncl_nintendo_eguchi_iv_jun06b.wmv)
Language: English and Translated Japanese
Keywords: Kikizo; Interview; Katsuya Eguchi; Nintendo; Wii; Secrets; Wii Sports Airplane; Mario Galaxy; Animal Crossing
Contact Information: Kikizo;

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Segments

• NCL's impressive ability to keep information secret
  
• Has anything disappointed him about Wii development
  
• Any hesitation about going with the radical new idea?
  
• Wii controller attachments, what to expect and why
  
• More about the Wii remote's built-in speaker
  
• Trying to get to the bottom of the Mario 128/Galaxy question
  
• Wii Sports Airplane, a bit like Pilotwings, no?
  
• Details on Animal Crossing for Wii, including Fried Codes
  
• Standby Mode, benefits of the feature including Animal Crossing
  
• Thirdparty support and quality assurance for their games
  
• Significant differnece between PS3 and Wii controllers
  
• Other bits and piece