Xbox One, PS4, Wii U could be the last generation of gaming hardware, says research firm

The eighth generation of consoles--that is Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Wii U--"could be the last generation of dedicated hardware." That's according to video game market research firm EEDAR chief product officer Geoffrey Zatkin, who made the claim during a panel called "Awesome Video Game Data" today at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Zatkin didn't say what might come next if it's not another round of consoles, but he's not the first to say that the current wave of consoles mig...