I think it's a matter of prioritising as well, Nintendo games have legs longer than an oil rig so they know in 6 months time SMG will still be flavour of the month when Mario and Sonic will be gathering dust.
Just in time for Nintendo to bundle it with the Wii, knowing they haven't kicked the arse out of the game and it'll still turn some maybe's into Yes's for choosing Wii
Those people that think they're perfect give a bad reputation to us who are...
"With the DS, it's fair to say that Nintendo stepped out of the technical race and went for a feature differentiation with the touch screen, but I fear that it won't have a lasting impact beyond that of a gimmick - so the long-lasting appeal of the platform is at peril as a direct result of that." - Phil Harrison, Sony
