Apple is working with EA on games destined for its tablet computer, shedding light on why the company invited game press outlets to its rumored tablet unveiling later this month. Joystiq posted the news based on a report in the Wall Street Journal that the companies are partnered to show off the tablet’s game capabilities. Joystiq is among game outlets invited to an Apple event taking place Jan. 27 in San Francisco. The event is widely rumored to be the tablet’s official announcement.

 

Separately, Joystiq reports that EA Mobile is developing apps for Amazon s digital reader Kindle using the just-announced Kindle Development Kit. Read more at Joystiq.