Nintendo France have confirmed that NFC figures would be incorporated in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.
An in interview with Nintendo France, the group re-confirmed that there'll be numerous key releases for Wii U this year after Mario Kart 8 and E3, including the new Disney Infinity, new Skylanders, Sonic Boom, Watch_Dogs and Hyrule Warriors.
In addition, Nintendo are aiming to show off more applications for wireless NFC technology - including Super Smash Bros for Wii U.
It's not certain how the the technology will come into play in the next Nintendo fighter, whether it be through card, figures or something different entirely.
How would you like to see Nintendo use NFC in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U?