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Nintendo Responds to Leaks: "Not Official" (smarfdurden.wordpress.com)
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[โ€“] f4f4f4f4f4f4f4f4@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

"The new console unfortunately is not backwards-compatible." -> riots

...versus...

"The new console is backwards-compatible because it's an upgraded version of the old console." -> riots

[โ€“] catloaf@lemm.ee 1 points 2 weeks ago

You can be backwards compatible without just being a hardware revision. Look at the Wii, while it's definitely built on the GameCube, it has many more features