IGN has posted a piece about an updated Nintendo patent. The patent could point toward a new kind of display for their next console. In a nutshell, the filing is meant to secure tech that "prevents a fixation point from frequently moving." A fixation point is the point on the screen where your eye focuses during play. How, exactly, they're going to alter this age-old gaming rule remains to be seen. It certainly adds credibility to the gyroscope rumor. Regardless of where a player sits, he (or she) would command a deep view of the happenings on screen. This would also carry over into multiplayer gaming, where multiple players would normally require multiple fixation points. The new set of technologies would eliminate the strain associated with split-screen gaming. In summary, this would all make for excellent game sessions thanks to unparalleled view of the display. [Read]
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