Everyone knows the Wii U is a console that's suffering. It's shortcomings are multi-pronged and according to an anonymous source, Nintendo could already be working on a new next-gen console.
The Wii U's struggles stem from the hardware itself falling somewhere between last and current gen. Faring better than the Xbox 360/PS3 but unable to compete directly with the Xbox One/PS4 in terms of performance. Coupled with a lack of third party support and an overall identity crisis, Nintendo's recently posted sales figures of a third consecutive year of losses could be just the impetus behind the recent chatter around a new console in development. You can finish reading after the break.