Will the Kinect leave the Wii trailing in its slipstream?

Jonathan Margolis is bowled over by a new gaming device.

Fact Box:

Xbox Kinect launches in the UK on November 10. The Kinect sensor, with the Kinect Adventures game, will cost £129.99, and will work with all existing Xbox 360 consoles. Games will retail for £39.99. Microsoft is also offering the new Xbox 360 4GB console, a Kinect sensor and Kinect Adventures game packaged together for £249.99. For more information, go to www.xbox.com/kinect.