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Nintendo ponders a mobile future
By now you’ve surely heard that Nintendo is bleeding money, and that there’s pressure from investors for them to push their stable of properties—which include Mario, Yoshi, Diddy Kong, and Pikachu—to mobile phones. Historically speaking, this is something Nintendo doesn’t do. Nintendo has always been stubborn that only Nintendo systems would play Nintendo games. But at an investor’s meeting where the Japanese company revealed more bad news, (namely that they forecasted the Wii U selling a paltry 2.8 million units), President Iwata had this to say: “We are thinking about a new business structure. Given the expansion of smart devices,…