According to a German gaming site,
GameFront, Nintendo has revealed that its next-gen console, the Revoultion, will have a controller that does not
feature standard buttons or house a digital D-pad. No D-pad? Maybe this whole touchpad fetish is getting
out of hand. Oh well, we'll have to wait until next year's E3 to see- er, "feel" for ourselves…
Engadget
TUAW