Iwata talks about 3DS piracy, specs, price, etc.

[Rainbird]

mai said:

Soriku said:

 - Nintendo didn't want third parties saying "Because of the specs, we can't make our game on the Nintendo machine."

I'd wager there're dozens of other excuses for Epic (and for that matter any other western dev) to not to support 3DS.

And yet games like Assassin's Creed, Splinter Cell, Saint's Row, Driver and Ghost Recon are already announced for the 3DS. Generalization is a funny thing...