Wii U specs are surprising, says Sonic developer, specifically the GPU and memory

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walsufnir said:
fine to read, really. though not too hard to accomplish better specs than current gen i hope this will lead to better 3rd-party-support for wiiu so that not only (or mostly) casuals buy the console.

I doubt casuals will be as into the Wii U as the Wii.