Skate It grinding its way onto DS and Wii

One of the biggest surprises of last year was EA’s Skate, which reinvigorated the skateboarding genre after years of stagnation. Nintendo DS and Wii owners will finally get to see what all the fuss was about. Today (May 12, 2008), EA announced Skate It, a spin-off designed specifically for Nintendo’s unique hand-held and console.

The Wii version will allow users to use the remote as a skateboard, mimicking moves and tricks with the motion controls, while the players on the DS will…