David Yarnton, Nintendo of Uk’s general manager has said at an event at the Science Museum in London, that his company currently has no plans to show a redesigned Nintendo DS at the forthcoming Electronics Entertainment Expo. In response to the long-standing and well published rumor, Yarnton said, “That’s been rumoured, I don’t know for how long, but we haven’t got any plans at the moment. Nothing I know of.”
The online gaming publication, GamesIndustry.biz has interviewed Yarnton concerning a variety of subjects ranging from the Nintendo DS to the Nintendo Revolution as well as the status of Nintendo of UK. Click here for the full interview.
While Nintendo of UK’s general Manager has been quoted saying that the company has no tentative plans to show a redesigned Nintendo DS, a myriad of respectable sources have been quoted as saying a redesign of the popular portable is inevitable. The Japanese gaming publication, Famitsu has recently reported on the possibility. Reginald Fils-Aime, Marketing Manager for Nintendo of America has also hinted hinted to the probability of a DS SP. We’ll have more on this story as soon as further details emerge. nano