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Nintendo of Japan’s new commercials for the Wii MotionPlus and Wii Sports Resort use some very slick high-speed camera footage to illustrate the realistic motions used in, among other things, table tennis and golf. New in-game footage found in the commercial reveals that two of Resort’s new minigames will be retreads of things seen in previous titles — table tennis was covered in Wii Play, and golf, of course, appeared in the original Wii Sports.

Nintendo must be very confident that MotionPlus improves these games significantly. We still don’t know how many games will be included in Resort, but if two of them are going to be encore presentations, there had better be a lot of games. We totally understand Nintendo wanting to take a second crack at table tennis, we must admit, because Wii Play’s version is not where it’s at.

[Via N-Europe]

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Wii Sports Resort features … golf and table tennis? originally appeared on Joystiq Nintendo on Mon, 18 May 2009 13:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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