Could Sonic Unleashed be the Hedgehogs redemption? Well at this point it could certainly go either way. In a blow out of information Nintendo Power magazine has revealed a number of details and screenshots on both the Wii and other versions. Detailing the Wii controls and some new levels this is all topped off by a newly released trailer. Watch and enjoy.

The official Nintendo magazine over in the US has laid bare numerous details of the eagerly awaited new Sonic title for Nintendo’s Wii console, which is set for release later this year. The scans from the publication show off lots of new screenshots plus images of the China level and some new Werehog in Europe shots. When Sonic is in his standard mode, players will be able to control him using the control stick, whilst jumping with A. There will be the chance to use a ‘Quick Step’ maneouvre, whereby Sonic can dodge left or right by simply holding down on the B button and then tapping the control stick in whichever direction is required. Sonic can also drift during the game by holding B or Z, and there is the chance to make use of a homing attack, which is triggered by shaking the Wii Remote around. Finally, to make Sonic go even faster, when on the ground, running around, shaking the Wii Remote will result in a small extra speed boost.

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