Probably not, but it's nice to see the quality of
Switch ports improving.
Not exact matches
Like I mentioned earlier, it's not perfect by any means — the controllers lack headphone jacks, and I've avoided using the
Switch in tabletop mode because of its flimsy kickstand and bottom - facing USB
port — but I'm guessing Nintendo will release new - and -
improved hardware in a couple of years, as the company has done in the past (think: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS).
But since then, I feel like they are steadily
improving them and the two more recent games, One Piece Pirate Warriors 3 and Naruto Trilogy, both are great examples of
Switch ports.
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze debuted a few years ago for Wii U and this
Switch version is basically a
port with some
improved performance and a new Funky mode where you can play as Funky Kong or tone down the level of challenge as DK by granting him extra health.
The recent release of Lego City Undercover for the PS4, Xbox One, PC and Nintendo
Switch is essentially a simple
port with some visual enhancements to take advantage of the
improved hardware power.
Releasing as a free update anyone who got to Earthlock: Festival of Magic on Steam Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Gog, and as an entirely new game / revised
port for Nintendo
Switch this week, Earthlock has come leaps and bounds thanks to efforts of the team who spent the last year
improving it and in my mind, it is great indie RPG alternative for anyone who wants a cheaper alternative to Xenoblade Chronicles 2, or just something else to play once they've beaten the Monolith Soft title.
Its popularity led Capcom to release a new and
improved version called Monster Hunter XX (pronounced «double cross») in Japan, and that enhanced version was later
improved even further by a Nintendo
Switch port.
After Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Pokkén Tournament DX, it would appear that Nintendo isn't entirely against
porting Wii U games to Nintendo
Switch as long as they can
improve upon them in some way.