Skip director "lied" about DS development

TOKYO--Last week, game developer and Skip Ltd. director Kenichi Nishi confirmed in his weblog that the company was developing a game for the Nintendo DS. The director has since then has taken back his statement, noting that he can't divulge any information about his current projects.

"Sorry. It was all a lie," comments Nishi in an update to the original September 3 entry of his weblog. "I can't really talk about what I'm doing because of my legal obligation to keep secrets... I’m sorry for causing all the trouble."

Nishi and Skip are best known for the Nintendo GameCube title Giftpia.