That is either the best or the worst thing I have ever seen. I am at this point undecided as to which. Perhaps I will ride around on the bus today with my DS and MarioKart on show to one and all in the hope of recreating this pinnacle of geekdom scenario.
It's like they took that nerdy kid from school that's always trying to get girls to like him by doing their homework, and combined him with a hardcore Nintendo fan.
Pardon me if I prefer the work of Neil Gaiman to Nintendo's resurrection of a subgenre that should have died in the seventies with the Hostess cake-like products.