How the Nintendo Revolution works

Howstuffworks has put together an explainer on how the Nintendo Revolution is expected to work, with explanatory details on the gyroscopic hardware, the expected graphical power of the console, and a comparison to the Nintendo GameCube. Check it out for a nice, pulled-together overview of what we know about the console as of today.

Here are the sources that HSW combed through to compile their information about the Revolution.

• "Understanding the Revolution Controller." IGN,
  September 16, 2005.

• "Revolution specs outed." The Inquirer, September 25,
  2005.

• "Nintendo Revolution specs revealed?"
  ArsTechnica, September 23, 2005.

• "Hands-on the Revolution Controller." IGN,
  September 15, 2005.

• "You say you got a real solution."
  ArsTechnica FatBits, September 16, 2005.

• "Inside the Revolution controller
  (maybe)." ArsTechnica FatBits, September 26, 2005.