Nintendo's Jumbo-Sized DSi XL Doubles as a Half-Assed Ebook Reader

Nintendo looks to have been channeling Apple with its new DSi XL portable gaming console. Both the XL and Apple's iPad are, for the most part, magnified versions of existing products (the DSi and the iPhone, respectively), and both have been criticized for that very reason. Why take a pocketable product and, without any major changes in hardware or software, make it bigger? After Nintendo's annoucement today in San Francisco, some have reported that the answer is the same: books. But that's...