Codemasters drop by this afternoon to confirm that their eagerly awaited officially licensed title will arrive on the 20th of November.

<>The game will initially be released in low-res form for the and on this date, with and extravaganzas set for release in early 2010.

New footage from the Wii version of the game will be shown off at the Japanese grand prix this weekend, the race set to be held in Suzuka this Sunday.

We'll be taking a closer look at F1 2009 just as soon as let us.

By Luke Guttridge