The Joy-Con controllers used by Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2 console could have technology in them that predicts a player's next move. The information comes from a Nintendo patent filing published on January 23, referring to potential tech that could be incorporated into the Nintendo Switch 2 interface.
The Nintendo Switch has had a good run. Launched more than seven years ago, Nintendo's hybrid handheld/desktop game machine is the leading console of the current generation. In fact, the Switch recently became the best-selling console of all time in the US, surpassing the PlayStation 2's lifetime sales numbers. Now, Nintendo is getting ready to pass the torch to a new generation of hardware, aptly called the Nintendo Switch 2. After months of leaks and rumors, the company officially unveiled the Switch 2 with a brief trailer. More questions about the console's capabilities remain, though, which might be answered in an upcoming Nintendo Direct set for April 2.
The Nintendo Switch 2 will be the subject of a Nintendo Direct in April, and the original Switch may hold the key to the content of this presentation.
Some of those questions will undoubtedly be concerned with the console's controllers, which seem...
