Well sure, they could have handed the team a 360 controller and $10,000 and said "make it $10,000 better". But clearly they wanted to explore more options, many of which didn't pan out. Retrospectively calling that a bad idea simply because they didn't produce something dramatically different misses the "R" in "R&D".
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it could have been done for cheaper
Well sure, they could have handed the team a 360 controller and $10,000 and said "make it $10,000 better". But clearly they wanted to explore more options, many of which didn't pan out. Retrospectively calling that a bad idea simply because they didn't produce something dramatically different misses the "R" in "R&D".