Redesigned Nintendo DS Announced

Nintendo just announced the Nintendo DS Lite, a slimmer version of the Nintendo DS. Nintendo DS Lite will be less than two-thirds the size of the original Nintendo DS, more than 20 percent lighter and feature brighter screens. Nintendo DS Lite will launch in Japan in March. Nintendo will announce more information about the availability of Nintendo DS Lite in North America and other territories in the future. The Nintendo DS Lite will be sold for 16,800 yen ($145) versus 15,000 yen for the existing model.www.nintendo.com