About 1 minute and 15 seconds into the trailer, the new sleek black Joy-Cons can be ... mouse functionality will work for the Joy-Cons. It seems that the controller triggers are clickable, with ...

In the version of the console shown in the announcement video, they’re black with ... are visible when the Joy-Cons are being used individually, and holes where the controller straps loop ...

The mouse functionality may not be limited to just one controller, though. Other images hint that both Joy-Cons can be used as a mouse, with a left hand being placed in a similar way (great news ...

The patent also includes illustrations of the Joy-Cons being used as a mouse with the player holding the controller railside down and treating the shoulder buttons like a mouse button. The R1 and ...

Nintendo also showed off the Joy-Cons' accelerometer, a rumble feature and an IR camera that can apparently measure shapes (demonstrated by rock, paper, scissors hand gestures) and distances to them.

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