Nintendo Debuts New DS "Slide Sensor" Accessory in Japan

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 9, 2007 - 3:56pm.

Tokyo - Nintendo has released a new peripheral for its DS handheld game device in Japan, a "slide sensor" that features the same technology found in an optical mouse. The company has not said whether it will release the around $50 device, which ships with a title called "Slide Adventure: Mag Kid," outside of Japan.