The Original Prototype for the Wii-Mote!
As reported on enGadget.com, we now get to see the original prototype for the infamous waggle-waggle contraption that is now called the wii-mote. To set the rumor straight from yesterday that was posted on GoNintendo, creator Patrick Goschy (former employee of Midway) has no plans to sue Nintendo, since he can’t because all the patents were owned by Midway which were then bought by Nintendo. Instead he just wants recognition for the concept he developed.
“I just wanted to people to know. Wanted the truth to come out. Did this 8 years ago, and the Wii has been such a huge deal, I wanted the truth to get out there. It wasn’t these two or three Japanese guys that came up with this thing.”
Yes people, those Japanese guys don’t always come up with everything. Take a look at the light-saberish looking contraption :


Well, it’s definitely come a long way since that to this:


Posted January 15, 2008


























