How about avatars? So 360 steals that, and even attempts to "incorporate" them in games like wii, but did that catch on? How many sales/downloads?
There's your answer, and if thats not enough theres BK as a reminder.
My fear, for the company, is that they prob. decided not to wait till next gen. or not to sign exclusively with either console. That could ultimately flatten confidence in the controllers future before it starts.
“When we make some new announcement and if there is no positive initial reaction from the market, I try to think of it as a good sign because that can be interpreted as people reacting to something groundbreaking. ...if the employees were always minding themselves to do whatever the market is requiring at any moment, and if they were always focusing on something we can sell right now for the short term, it would be very limiting. We are trying to think outside the box.” - Satoru Iwata - This is why corporate multinationals will never truly understand, or risk doing, what Nintendo does.
