Nintendo NX: 8 Rumours That Would Dominate Xbox One & PS4

By Brian Wilson /

7. Its Graphics Will Be On Par With The Best Of PC

According to The Wall Street Journal, current tech demos for the NX are so sophisticated that they need extremely powerful PCs to actually run them.

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Several people who said they have seen a demo said what they saw is impossible to run on a computer without €œindustry-leading€ or €œcutting-edge€ chips. Cutting-edge in what way? They refused to elaborate. Since the Wii, Nintendo has regularly been falling behind on the graphical side of things €“ perhaps they've finally realised it really is possible to have amazing gameplay and gorgeous graphics at the same time? It's a celebrated fact that Nintendo always pushes the feel and overall polish of a game over all else, so if they manage to nail the graphical side of things too, well...they just might be unstoppable.