Here we hear from Rick Porras, Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor, Barrie Osborne, Ben Wootten, John Howe, Jamie Beswarick, Mark Ordesky, Weta senior animator Jason Schleifer, actor Andy Serkis, Christian Rivers,
animation designer and supervisor Randy Cook, visual effects DP Brian Van't Hul, Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Weta creature
facial lead Bay Raitt, Weta visual effects supervisor Joe Letteri, motion capture supervisor Remington Scott, visual effects supervisor Jim Rygiel, Weta systems architect Jon Labrie, visual effects producer Dean Wright, Philippa Boyens, Weta
animation department head Adam Valdez,
animation supervisor Richie Baneham, Warren Mahy, Weta
3D sequence lead Ken McGaugh, and Gino Acevedo.
Fully rendered
3D Animation - Creating console style animation as well as using facial and body motion c
Animation - Creating console style
animation as well as using facial and body motion c
animation as well as using
facial and body motion capturing.
Built - in games and applications include Mii Maker ™, which uses
facial recognition technology to create a Mii ™ character that looks just like you; Face Raiders ™, which requires you to shoot at comical depictions of your own face as well as others around you; AR Games ™, which superimpose graphics and
animations on the real world using the included AR Cards; and Nintendo
3DS Sound, which lets you listen to MP3 or AAC music files, or make your own recordings and play with them using fun filters.
Today's leak includes a setup
animation that will guide users as they configure
facial recognition, confirming that the system would use
3D cameras and there's a chance they won't require owners to hold the device in hand.