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Nintendo shares its tricks for reducing latency on Wii U’s GamePad
Minimizing wireless latency is critical for Wii U, as the console’s GamePad tablet controller needs to display gameplay that matches what’s on TV screens, without any noticeable delay. “[We] had to take on a challenge that no one else had before,” said Nintendo head Satoru Iwata in a roundtable discussion with the company’s R& amp;D team. “With the usual wireless video transfer methods, even if a slight latency occurred, it was okay as long as …
