TGS is the annual opportunity to go hands on with elusive Japanese titles, to discover obscure gems that may or may not make it stateside, and to chat with gaming icons that rarely travel westward. So we never expect much news from studios firmly rooted in the U.S.
However, Mike Capps, President of Epic Games, gave a keynote speech at the show about adapting the Gears of War franchise for global consumption. While the majority of his presentation focused on the culture and development regime at Epic, a few interesting tidbits of information came to light.