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Wii U?

So that's the Wii U, Nintendo's latest "console" and I hesitate to use that word. Is there a console to do with the control? Yes, but, right now at least, it seems like it's just a souped-up Wii. If Wii went HD and decided to add another controler, then that would be Wii U. Now, here's what's odd about Wii U's controler. I'm not going to comment on how comfortable it is or is not, but rather what I think about this. Basically, my thoughts right now are, "Is this going to make gameplay better, or is it just something else I don't want to have to mess with?" Will it be like motion controls, which are insanely fun (don't get me wrong, I love Wii Sports as much as the next gamer), but are tacked on for other games? Despite Nintendo promising better third-party support, will this control actually allow for it? So you can use it as a handheld, yet you can't take it places because the game is actually coming from the console and not ...