Nintendo comments on twin-analog 3DS rumours

Nintendo has officially dismissed French website "01net" reports that claimed a new redesigned 3DS is currently in developement as rumor and speculation.

Earlier today 01net claimed that new 3DS model will radically tone down the 3D viewing angle and it will also get a different name. The site also reported that new model will feature twin analogue Circle Pads.

For current 3DS owner, 01net report that Nintendo engineers are "spending many sleepless nights working on an additional device" that can be attach to the handheld and will be sold separately for $10.

On all this, Nintendo told Official Nintendo Magazine, "we do not comment on rumour and speculation."