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    Nintendo's E3 Lineup and Gallery


    New images and details about The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass - the first Zelda game for Nintendo DS - Mario Kart Wii, Super Mario galaxy, Metroid Prime 3 and more. Press releases after the jump.

    Nintendo E3 Updates



    Wii
    — Wii Fit(TM): This experience builds on the active-play phenomenon
    started by Wii Sports(TM). It comes packed with the pressure-sensitive
    Wii Balance Board (name not final) that measures users' actions in fun
    aerobic, toning and balance activities. Wii Fit also promotes
    communication about health among family members, as everyone can review
    one another's progress on a new channel on the Wii Menu. Coming in the
    first half of 2008.
    — Mario Kart(R) Wii (name not final): Nintendo's classic racing franchise
    goes online. It launches with the Wii Wheel(TM) (name not final), a
    steering wheel housing for the Wii Remote that lets veterans and
    newcomers compete together. Launches globally in early 2008.
    — Super Mario Galaxy(TM): This amazing achievement by legendary Nintendo
    game designer Shigeru Miyamoto inspires awe with its amazing sense of
    gravity and fun replayability. Launches Nov. 12.
    — Wii Zapper(TM) (name not final): This unit houses both a Wii Remote and
    a Nunchuk(TM) and comes packaged with Nintendo software to show off its
    applications. Third-party developers have multiple games in the
    pipeline that will use this dynamic new interface. Launches 2007.
    — Check Mii Out Channel (name not final): This free Wii channel builds on
    the phenomenon of people creating fun Mii(TM) caricatures. Now people
    can show off Miis they have created either on their own or for
    Nintendo-suggested competitions. Coming in 2007.
    — Super Smash Bros.(R) Brawl: New characters, new moves and new arenas
    highlight this highly anticipated game, which launches Dec. 3.
    — Metroid(R) Prime 3: Corruption: The precision aim of the Wii Remote and
    Nunchuk make this one of the best-controlled first-person games ever.
    Launches Aug. 27.
    — Third-Party Support: Wii has nearly 100 titles in the works from every
    major publisher.


    Nintendo DS
    — Brain Age(TM) 2: More Training in Minutes a Day!: This brain-training
    game offers more than a dozen new brain-stimulating activities that
    challenge the mind. Launches Aug. 20.
    — The Legend of Zelda(R): Phantom Hourglass: This first Zelda game for
    Nintendo DS can be played with the stylus and sets a new standard for
    the graphics capabilities and immersive play of this system. In Japan,
    the game launched in late June and is selling well to both avid and
    casual gamers, including female players. Launches Oct. 1.
    — Flash Focus(TM): Vision Training in Minutes a Day: This program is
    designed to help users sharpen their "Focus Power" through a series of
    fun activities and sports challenges that test hand-eye coordination,
    reaction time and peripheral vision. Launches Oct. 15.
    — Third-Party Support: DS has more than 140 titles in the works from
    every major publisher.


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