Konami makes MGS, not Sony. If you can't even look that up, how can you really know how much Nintendo supposedly rehashes?
And I don't even think you're applying rehash right. You're likely just equating that with IP.
A flashy-first game is awesome when it comes out. A great-first game is awesome forever.
Plus, just for the hell of it: Kelly Brook at the 2008 BAFTAs