Nintendo, internally, knew that a new console was in development. NoA had to have known when they registered domain names for Xenoblade Chronicles and The Last Story, unless that's pure domain-squatting (and i don't know if there's an example of them registering domain names and then not releasing the relevant game)
Nintendo likely would make time for Dragon Quest X, since they want to stay on SE's good side about that series if only for the benefits it reaps in Japan, and the best way to stay on their good side is to continue to provide their superior worldwide promotions for Dragon Quest, which would likely include localization
Tales of Graces is Bandai-Namco's baby. Technically they haven't even confirmed that the PS3 version is coming stateside, just that some game called Tales of Graces F is, and given that the Wii version is easy money, we will see

Monster Hunter: pissing me off since 2010.







