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IGN - A look at Nintendo's internal restructuring

by rawmeatcowboy
14 September 2015
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- merging Integrated Research & Development Division and the System Development Division into Platform Technology Development Division
- this group will be responsible for development of Nintendo hardware, OS, development tools, and network
- Entertainment Analysis & Development Division and the Software Planning & Development Division have combined two groups into one, now called the Entertainment Planning & Development Division
- this new group will aid in the creation of games and smart devices
- Katsuya Eguchi and Yoshiaki Koizumi will share the position of Deputy General Manager of this new department
- entirely new department called the Business Development Division
- this division will focus on "refining the business model for the dedicated video game system business"
- this division is also in charge of growing Nintendo's smart phone games business and new businesses that will feature Nintendo's IP

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