1. You don't need to point the wii control at the sensor to detect motion. That works with accelerometers and gyroscopes and then sends the information over an RF signal to the console. The only time you need the sensor-bar is to use it as a pointing device.
2. I hope they realize that you won't be able to push the buttons and hold the control at the same time when it's in separate pieces like that.
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1. You don't need to point the wii control at the sensor to detect motion. That works with accelerometers and gyroscopes and then sends the information over an RF signal to the console. The only time you need the sensor-bar is to use it as a pointing device.
2. I hope they realize that you won't be able to push the buttons and hold the control at the same time when it's in separate pieces like that.