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May 13, 2008

Apple to develop Wiimote-like game controller?




According to AppleInsider, Apple is looking to develop a Wiimote-like game controller.

The research, reportedly outlined in a November 2006 patent filing , describes a device that would work similarly to the Nintendo Wii controller "in video games to position a user's character or to otherwise track the movement of the remote control in a user's environment". The remote would apparently be designed to work with Apple TV as its console, Crave reports...

Apple to develop Wiimote-like game controller?

The device would also use some of the multitouch features seen on other Apple products, including the iPhone and MacBooks. According to the filing, it would "zoom into and out of an image or a portion thereof based on the absolute position of the remote control"




 

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