News: Surprise 3DS reveal due to Japanese press leaks
Nintendo’s surprise announcement of a new 3D handheld was an effort to stem leaks from the Japanese press, according to Billy Pigeon, analyst at M2 Research.
The company said last week that it would unveil the 3DS console at E3 in June unfortunately it came at the same time the company was launching the super-sized DSi XL in the US and the UK.
“Apparently, the Japanese press was all over it and talked with suppliers there and Nintendo just wanted to get out ahead by breaking the news to prevent a leak,” Pigeon, told CNBC.
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