Remember when Suda 51 said that No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle was going to be the last Wii release in the series? He recently clarified that statement, and it turns out that he wasn't talking about ditching Nintendo altogether after all.

Ubisoft has sent out a press release today announcing the official launch window of No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle to be in January next year. Meanwhile, GameStop is pegging it at January 26th.

Nintendo itself may have gone a little quiet this week, but the game publishers and homebrew devs certainly held the Nintendo blog up considerably. With news for ten different games and eight updates for some quality homebrew, we've had ourselves quite a week. Keep up to speed on all the Nintendo goings-on and catch the recap in this week's edition of the Nintendo Weekend Warrior.

Grasshopper Manufacture's head honcho Goichi "Suda 51" Suda has high hopes for No More Heroes lead Travis Touchdown. He even wants the beam katana wielding assassin/otaku to make an appearance in the next Smash Bros. game.

If Suda 51 would want to make No More Heroes a bigger franchise, then they'll have to find another console other than the Wii. At least this is what Grasshopper Manufacturer CEO Goichi Suda says of their plans for evolving the franchise.

Grasshopper Manufacture president Goichi "Suda 51" Suda has confirmed that he will not be directing No More Heroes: Desperate Struggle. The directing job has been handed down to No More Heroes assistant director Toshihiro Fujikawa. More from Suda 51 in the full article.

Tecmo has let loose a few more bits of info about Fatal Frame for the Wii, the Suda 51-directed collabortaion between Tecmo, Grasshopper Manufacture, and Nintendo. Hit the full article for more.

Want to know more about Goichi Suda and his lightsaber-swinging epic of insanity for the Nintendo Wii, No More Heroes? Then hit up the read more link as we give you what the man thinks about wrestling, tedious odd jobs masquerading as minigames, and what could be in store for us in the future. This is one interview you shouldn't miss, if you want more light to be shed on the crazy world of Suda 51.

Did hearing about Suda 51's now infamous toilet paper freebie incident over the Japanese No More Heroes launch wrench your fanboy heart? No more tears, Touchdown followers! The game is actually doing great in the U.S., and more good news is expected once it hits Europe. More in the full article.

Do you live in Europe and upset about the fact that there's no blood or gore in the localized version of No More Heroes? Here's something that you should know: according to the game's European publisher, Rising Star Games, Europe's No More Heroes will have an edge over the American version: better framerate. Read all about it in the full article.