The console for now |

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The new system from Nintendo |

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The Revolution |
Revolution Technical Specs
- Stylized shell about the thickness of three DVD cases stacked flatly on top of each other
- May come in five different colors including a sleek, glossy black and an Apple-esque white
- Backward compatible. Plays both GameCube optical discs and proprietary 12cm discs, the latter of which may be dual-layered
for upward of 8GBs storage capacity
- Slot-loading drive with stylized blue light
- One proprietary component/digital out located on the rear of the system
- Two USB 2.0 ports located on the rear of the system
- No Ethernet jack; Revolution connects to the Internet using 802.11b and 802.11g Wi-Fi wireless
- GameCube docking station features inputs for four GCN controllers and two Memory Paks
- Two front slots for 512MB flash memory, likely SD Card compatible
- Utilizes wireless controllers
- Custom-built IBM CPU, codenamed Broadway; speed and architecture undetermined at this time
- Custom-built ATI-GPU, codenamed Hollywood; speed and architecture undetermined at this time
- MoSys-developed 1T-SRAM solution; unknown amount of memory at this time
- Nintendo download service: connect online and download classic NES, S-NES and N64 games
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