Tag: Iwata Asks

The latest issue of Iwata Asks is now available, but unfortunately it is only in Japanese. The topic of discussion is none other than the Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and there are tons of goodies. We are still waiting to get a full translation but we’ve picked apart some of the big ideas that were mentioned. Make the jump to check it out. NOTE: This contains spoilers and is also a rough translation. We are still awaiting official word…

A few days ago, Nintendo of Japan posted another Iwata asks with Shigeru Miyamoto discussing The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. Unfortunately, the video was in Japanese, so no one else could understand what Iwata and Myiamoto were talking about. While waiting for a translation, the folks over at Zelda Informer could not wait a second longer, and got one of they’re buddies living in Japan to translate the video. The translation is a bit off, but you can still…

It looks like Nintendo is definitely getting ready for Skyward Sword as they have just recently updated the Japanese website with a few new features. Included in the new update are not only a new set of screenshots but a new world map showing Skyloft floating over three distinct landmasses.

Ocarina of Time 3DS has its fair share of glitches, some of which are brand new, and some of which have existed since the original. Are these oversights on the part of the Grezzo programming team or the Mario Club? Some may be, but many were intentionally left in to keep the “taste” of the N64 classic alive in this new game. Grezzo programmers reveal this and more in the newest Ocarina of Time 3D Iwata Asks interview. Shun Moriya:…

Now that many of you have had a taste of the newest version of Ocarina of Time, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata takes us behind-the-scenes of the development of the 1998 N64 game, with staff reactions to the 2011 remake. These two interviews (part of a series of five) feature lots of interesting interaction between the staff and insights into the game’s development. Some of the information you may already know if you’ve been following Iwata Asks and other interviews, but…

In the most recent addition of Iwata Asks, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata sat down with Shigeru Miyamoto to talk about a variety of things including the remake of Ocarina of Time for the 3DS. Miyamoto states that he had always wanted to remake Ocarina of Time, but feels that now is a right time to do so. He feels this because of the Nintendo 3DS technology, as well the fact that it has been nearly 13 years and there is…

In a recent episode of Iwata Aska, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata sat down with Zelda masterminds Shigeru Miyamoto and Eiji Aonuma. In the recent sit down they spoke about how the name Skyward Sword came to be and how Wii Sports Resort strangely effected the decision to include Wii Motion Plus with the latest Zelda title. The two Zelda geniuses go in-depth about the Motion Plus in regards to charging up your sword, using items, and how to access the…