Initially reported by Mike Odyssey on X, the updated patent all but confirms Nintendo Switch 2 to be capable of upscaling for much-improved graphics when playing games. With the ability to double resolution from 540p to 1080p, handheld games could look significantly better on the Switch 2 than its predecessor.

An updated Nintendo patent might hint at some good news for the Switch 2, as it outlines AI upscaling technology that could give the company's upcoming hardware a bit more in common with the likes of the PS5 Pro.

According to a new patent, Nintendo may be poised to use AI Upscaling to improve resolutions on the Nintendo Switch 2. This will allow the console to upscale 540p images to 1080p. The patent was shown by Mike Odyssey on XCancel,