Read a thorough account of Shigeru Miyamoto's presentation to the gaming media, including the Q&A session.

Nintendo’s annual developer “roundtable”, featuring Shigeru Miyamoto, revealed a new Zelda project and contained new details on a number of upcoming games.

Nintendo usually trots out Shigeru Miyamoto and one or two other developers for a large media presentation on the first evening of E3, but it was just Miyamoto himself this year. NOA’s Tim O’Leary of the Treehouse handled translation throughout the event.

A new Warioware and Mario Vs. Donkey Kong focus on user generated content.

Today at the Nintendo press conference Nintendo revealed two new DS titles, WarioWare D.I.Y. (Do It Yourself) for a retail release, and Mario Vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again for DSiWare.

Mario Vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again will be the third installment in the Mario Vs. Donkey Kong series. The familiar puzzle-solving elements that comprised the previous titles in the series will return with all new challenges and brain twisters.

Atlus will bring the critically acclaimed Mystery Dungeon game to North America.

Today, Atlus announced that they have secured the North American rights to publish Shiren The Wanderer for Wii.

In Shiren the Wanderer, you play as Shiren, a vagabond who travels with his companion Koppa, a talking ferret. Players navigate through randomly-generated dungeons and areas. The game features intense boss battles, item customization, and a cast of interesting characters.

New characters and online play will highlight the game's American debut later this year.

Capcom has announced that the American version of Tatsunoko vs. Capcom will not only feature five brand new exclusive characters, but that it will also feature online play that allows for worldwide matches. The game's online mode will feature friend, rival, free, and ranked battles, with match-ups that extend beyond friendlists. Players can also earn points and titles for other players to see.

Miyamoto and company are working hard on the new Legend of Zelda, and it might be Wii MotionPlus compatible.

At the Shigeru Miyamoto roundtable tonight, it was revealed that an all-new entry in the Zelda series is in development. One piece of concept art was shown displaying Link and what was possibly a Zora.

The brains at EAD are still working on many new ideas for the new Zelda, but they hope... Read more...

Pictures captured with the DSi camera can now be uploaded directly to facebook.

Technology has made connectivity a persistent feature of day to day life. With just a touch of a button anyone can make phone calls, check email, video chat, and even watch movies.

Nintendo recognizes this trend in the constant improvement on utilizing new and fresh pieces of technology to keep... Read more...

The device will measure the body rhythm of the user, to help them "relax."

At their E3 Briefing today, Nintendo announced the Wii Vitality Sensor. The device attaches to the Wii Remote via the device port, and clips to the user's finger. It appears similar in form and function to pulse oximeters used in hospitals. Nintendo states that the device measures the pulse and... Read more...

Metroid Prime Trilogy, Kirby Super Star Ultra, and the next Professor Layton title are among the games dated for the summer.

Nintendo of Europe has revealed the Wii and Nintendo DS release schedules for the third quarter of this year, dating a number of significant first and third-party titles for the first time as well as confirming previous announcements.

The headline addition to the first party Wii summer line-up... Read more...

The week before E3 has Namco Bandai's The Munchables, Nintendo's Personal Trainer: Walking, and a few more. The downloadable side of things has 19 Rock Band 2 songs, and one song for World Tour.

This is the calm before the storm as the game releases are reaching a lull before their almost non-existence next week during E3. This week has Namco Bandai's The Munchables for Wii, Nintendo's Personal Trainer: Walking for DS, and a smattering of other games.

Rock Band 2 gets 19 songs, including... Read more...

Fans will be able to see footage from the E3 conference and show-floor.

Nintendo will be offering trailers and footage from E3 on the Nintendo Channel. Many fans have used the channel in the past to watch videos of the latest Nintendo releases.

Trailers from Wii Fit Plus, Wii Sports Resort, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Sin and Punishment 2, New Super Mario Bros. Wii and many more are currently available.

Get a quick, thorough recap of the press conference, all in one article here!

Nintendo’s annual E3 press conference took place in Club Nokia (with overflow simulcast in the nearby Nokia Theater), right next to the Los Angeles Convention Center. This poor venue had no wireless internet access and poor phone service, but we took notes and are happy to now summarize the event for you.

Check out the trailer that was shown during Nintendo's E3 2009 press conference!

Mega-sequel is on its way.

Today's Nintendo Press Conference revealed that a sequel to Super Mario Galaxy is on the way. Mario Galaxy 2 will feature Yoshi as a playable character, and he will be able to be inflated in order to access new areas. Footage shown at the press conference was graphically stunning. Nintendo's teleprompter labeled the video as "Beyond Galaxy," so the name may not be finalized. Look for more information as it becomes available.

Style Lab gives tweens a chance to become their very own fashion designers.

Announced yesterday at Ubisoft's press conference, Style Lab is a new video game brand targeted specifically for the tween girl market in North America. The Style Lab games are specifically designed to take full advantage of the DSi's camera and web capabilities. Players will have the ability to create their own style through jewelry, new hairstyles, looks and more.

The company announced that it will publish the anticipated sequel in North America.

Due to the success of the first No More Heroes title, Ubisoft has confirmed that they will bring the sequel to North America.

No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle centers on Travis Touchdown, who yet again is at the bottom of the United Assassins Association, and his goal is to reclaim the number one assassin ranking. This time around Travis can dual wield beam swords and fight more than one boss simultaneously.

At Ubisoft's E3 press conference, they revealed that Red Steel 2 will be bundled with the required peripheral.

After Red Steel 2 was shown off at Ubisoft's E3 press conference today it was revealed that the upcoming game will be bundled with Wii MotionPlus.

Wii MotionPlus is required to play the first person shooter, which features a combination of sword and gun combat. No price has been mentioned for the bundle.

During the Ubisoft Press Conference the brand new peripheral and fitness game was revealed.

Today during the Ubisoft Press Conference the company revealed its new fitness game, Your Shape, as well as its new motion sensing camera.

Through use of the camera in conjunction with Your Shape, players' shapes will be recorded and a profile will be created specific to that player.

During... Read more...

EA Sports Active sold 600,000 units within two weeks.

At EA's E3 2009 Media Briefing Peter Moore, President of EA Sports, announced that EA Sports Active has sold 600,000 copies to date. The fitness game has sold 300,000 copies in each of the two weeks since it released.

After discussing those sales figures, Moore then announced that EA will release... Read more...

Update: Even more new information revealed in press release. At this morning's Microsoft E3 press conference, some songs were confirmed and downloadable content was announced.

At Microsoft's E3 press conference, The Beatles: Rock Band, which is also coming to Wii, was featured and more information about the game was revealed including songs and downloadable content.

While none of this is confirmed for Wii yet, the downloadable content will include full albums such as Abbey Road, which will be available shortly after launch.

LucasArts and Telltale team up to create five new Monkey Island episodes on WiiWare.

Today, LucasArts announced that they plan to revive the classic Monkey Island franchise with the Tales of Monkey Island for WiiWare. Developed by Telltale games, the series will be released through five monthly episodes starting in July.

Tales of Monkey Island follows the adventures of Guybrush... Read more...