Gamejew serenades Nintendo's Miyamoto

Jonathan sez, "I spent the better part of the Game Developers Conference tracking down [Nintendo design superstar] Miyamoto and trying to sing to him. At the very last minute, I succeeded." Link (Thanks, Jonathan!)

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