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* Michael Pachter: Wii and Wii HD to be similar to PS2 / PS3 - 1 messages, 1
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* Kinda reminds me of MadWorld - 1 messages, 1 author
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TOPIC: Michael Pachter: Wii and Wii HD to be similar to PS2 / PS3
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.video.nintendo.wii/t/17376a8684dd4df2
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Date: Mon 3 Aug 2009 17:48
From: The alMIGHTY N
On Jul 30, 2:28 pm, parallax-scroll <parallaxscr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jul 28, 5:42 pm, The alMIGHTY N <natle...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > On Jul 28, 1:43 pm, Doug Jacobs <djac...@rawbw.com> wrote:
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> > > In alt.games.video.xbox parallax-scroll <parallaxscr...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > >> The comparison to thePlayStation 2andPlayStation 3doesn't make any
> > > >> sense unless the Wii HD is truly a next-generation version of the Wii
> > > >> with serious upgrades (aside from just going to 720p or 1080p).
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> > > > Wii HD's graphical horsepower is supposed to be MORE than just the Wii
> > > > (which is basicly a fasterGameCubewith more RAM) doing native HD
> > > > resolution. The leap from Wii to Wii HD is meant to be a leap like
> > > > going from GameBoy to GameBoy Advance or NES to SNES. or PS2 to
> > > > PS3.
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> > > But that still makes no sense because the games themselves are still in
> > > 480p and not even widescreen. So unless the Wii HD can somehow do some
> > > fancy video magic to convert 4:3 480p to 16:9 1080p, I don't see what the
> > > big deal is here. Even upscaling from 4:3 480p to 4:3 1080p isn't that
> > > big of a deal. It'll look like an upscaled DVD which isn't as good as a
> > > native HD source.
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> > Read the article. The Wii HD is supposed to be a next-generation
> > Nintendo console. The point is that it's *not* just an upgraded Wii.
> > It sounds like what I wanted right from the beginning, which was a
> > console with the features of the Wii but the graphical quality and
> > processing power of *at least* an Xbox.
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> Yes I agree with you,
> although, Wii HD should be roughly equal at least with the Xbox 360,
> The current Wii is already roughly comparable to the original Xbox.
You think? I'm a little skeptical of that but maybe it's just because
nobody has really taken advantage of the hardware.
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TOPIC: Kinda reminds me of MadWorld
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.video.nintendo.wii/t/515c4a168e798173
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Date: Thurs 6 Aug 2009 16:04
From: Morgan
http://thereifixedit.com/2009/07/31/epic-kludge-photo-tire-transport/
:-)
Morgan
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