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Message: <blockquote data-quote="John Crichton" data-source="post: 4994680" data-attributes="member: 4779">That's the rub.  I'm smellin' allota if comin' off Natal.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" />But seriously, unless it works pretty much like the interface in Minority Report it's not going to do what we all really want it to do.  I'm not seeing any real precise movements in any of the videos and I'm in no way convinced it could accurately give us a proper lightsaber duel or be precise enough for targeting smaller objects with spells/guns and the like.  And then there's the whole walking around thing.If it does, great!  I gotta see it to believe it.The Wii was really fun for the first few days.  Natal takes away the controller and adds voice to it which could open up some really cool games.  As you said, that will tap MS into the same crowd that flocked to the Wii.  The casual gamer market has proven to be too large for another company to not take a bite out of so it was just a matter of time.  I guess we'll see how much of that market comes to the Xbox once Nintendo makes a price drop to combat Natal.  At that point it will all come down to who has the better game offerings.Either way, that isn't taking customers away from Sony assuming they are buying the system for more "serious" gaming or for the Blu-ray capabilities.</blockquote>

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