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Walking with the DSi
Walking with the DSi
The DSi launched this weekend in Japan, and for those of you who (like this blogger) lacked either the courage, or the enthusiasm (or, uh, the pile of bones ) necessary to import the new handheld, we've compiled a few videos so you can at least experience the DSi. An array of walkthroughs and ...
    Nintendo sees overseas DSi launch by next summer | Technology
Nintendo sees overseas DSi launch by next summer | Technology
reuters.com — TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese video game maker Nintendo Co Ltd will likely launch a new model of... its top-selling handheld player, the DS, in overseas markets by the summer of 2009, President Satoru Iwata said. Nintendo will start selling the DSi, which ... (more) Nintendo sees overseas DSi launch by next summer | ...
DS news, DSi, Pocket Gamer
pocketgamer.co.uk — With just a couple of days standing between Nintendo fans and the launch of the DSi in... Japan, excitement around the new bit of camera-kitted, online-compatible hardware is growing faster than animosity between Guy Ritchie and his shy and retiring wife ... (more) DS news, DSi, Pocket Gamer
DSi incompatible with existing flash carts?
gbatemp.net — Reports are flying in this morning that the new DSi handheld is incapable of booting existing flash... carts. Our friend ahtin at Hacken.cc who has got his hands on a brand new DSi, has tested both the popular R4 DS and EZ Flash V . ahtin has reported ... (more) DSi incompatible with existing flash carts?
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DSi taken for a spin, wept over for lack of homebrew
Engadget — ... in action via the magic of YouTube. Embedded below is the requisite unboxing, a helpful browser speed test and a hopeless attempt at sticking in the R4 cart for a bit of homebrew. The good news is that the Japanese DSi fires up an English DS game just fine, so those slightly-confusing region lock concerns can be put to rest -- certain DSi-specific games won't work for everybody else, but the DSi fires up regular DS games from wherever with no problem. Import away! [Via DS Fanboy] Continue reading DSi taken for a spin, wept over for lack of homebrew ...

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