Okay, who voted with McWhertor in the E3 betting pool? Nintendo has announced that Grand Theft Auto is hitting the Nintendo DS in the form of Grand Theft Auto: China Town Wars, a game built with a custom engine and set in a mondern-day Liberty City. Details were vague but the the news certainly stirred the crowd at the Nintendo E3 2008 press conference.

We’ve had handheld GTA before, but handheld GTA on a device that can play a game for upwards of 14 hours straight? That’s dangerous.

Hit the jump for the full press release from Rockstar!