The Nintendo Press Conference at E3 2011 has already started but just a few hours ago Megagames.com leaked complete details of the upcoming next generation console from Nintendo. Looks like Nintendo's claim that the Wii 2 would be able to run every game in native 1080P resolution is true considering the specs and the 1GB GDDR5 video memory the console holds. You can check them out below:
Graphics:
Custom AMD RV770 Chip “WOLF” @ 766Mhz on 32nm process
1398 GflopsCPU:
Custom IBM Power 6 Chip “FOX” on 32nm process
4 cores, each two way SMT-capable and clocked at 3.5 GHz
175.9 GFLOPS theoretical peak performance (single-precision)
87.6 GFLOPS theoretical peak performance (double-precision)Memory:
512 MB XDR2 DRAM main memory
+ 1024 GDDR5 video memory
+ 16 MB eDRAMStorage:
2.5-inch SATA hard drive with 250 GB / 320 GB capacity
Expanded storage via SD and SDHC card memory (up to 64 GB)Media:
Custom Blu-ray Disc, up to 50 GB
Compatible with 7 cm Nintendo GameCube Game Disc and 12 cm Wii Optical DiscDisplay:
Video output formats
Composite video: 480i, 576i (PAL)
S-Video: 480i, 576i (PAL)
RGB SCART: 480i, 576i (PAL)
Component (YPBPR): 480i, 576i (PAL), 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
D-Terminal: 480i (D1), 480p (D2), 720p (D4), 1080i (D3), 1080p (D5)
HDMI: 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
The specs are well over the PS3 and Xbox 360 offering, Make sure to check out the live streams covering E3 2011 which we listed here. The console would be revealed in a few minutes.
