Nintendo really is their own worst enemy here. Fans love their stuff and want to continue to enjoying with it long after Nintendo has abandoned their hardware and their customers, but Nintendo would rather bite the hand that feeds it than tolerate the enthusiasm. A better company would embrace it and release some of their own tools and software for fans to play with instead of threatening lawsuits.
I can't imagine putting a bunch of time and work into a project that will likely be DMCA'd to death.
I can't imagine putting a bunch of time and work into a project that will likely be DMCA'd to death.