No new consoles for three years, says Ubisoft
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Console gamers have traditionally only had to wait five years between new consoles, but but games publisher Ubisoft reckons we may not see the next generation of consoles for another three years. Euro Gamer recently caught up with Ubisoft's UK head of marketing Murray Pannel, who predicts "a new transition into new consoles probably in the next two to three years." Pannel says new hardware add-ons, such as Microsoft's Kinect and Sony's Move controller will effectively...
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