Highlights from Nintendo's pre-E3 Direct show:
http://www.engadget.com/2012/06/03/n...ence-liveblog/
* Basically a new controller was announced called the Wii U Pro and its similar to the Xbox 360 controller and Classic Pro controller.
* The tablet controller has been redesigned to offer more comfort when holding especially the back grips
* Multiple colors promised at launch (at least White and Black confirmed).
* Miis now act very similar to the friends list on Xbox Live where you can talk and see what others are doing
* Miis also will appear in a lot more games now but players have the option to disable them for certain games or when they feel like it.
* Tablet can be used to have messages appear either as text or hand drawn like the DS/3DS message chatting
* Heavy emphasis on "social media" and interaction to go along with a huge rehaul of the online system as part of the huge emphasis on the new Nintendo Network