What pessimism. I could see the "as long as Nintendo does it more than Sonic Team" notion, but thinking it can't work at all?
Haven't you all learned that you can't just brush things off with the Wii? Even the notion that it would be a casual dumping ground fell through when those got diminishing returns.
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