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Why was the console previously codenamed Dolphin by Nintendo?

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Why was the console previously codenamed Dolphin by Nintendo?

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During a pre-E3 1999 press conference, Nintendo of America chairman Howard Lincoln admitted that he wasn’t sure. Evidently those involved with the development of the console code-named it. Lincoln mused that maybe they liked Dolphins.