Dubbed as the Pro Controller, the wireless peripheral has a remarkably similar shape and button layout to what comes standard with the Xbox 360 -- albeit with a duo a of evenly-placed joysticks and Nintendo-focused function buttons.

ENGADGET: Nintendo teases Wii U Pro Controller, black Wii U hardware (update: video)

Anyways, if you're one of those recent victims of the Fall 2006 firmware update for the Xbox 360 and had your console bricked, you might be glad to learn that Microsoft has extended its standard 90 day warranty to a full year, and the new warranty applies retroactively.

ENGADGET: Microsoft extends Xbox 360 warranty to one year, covering most "bricked" consoles