In August, news broke that development platform Unity Technologies was collaborating with Disney Animation on a series of shorts based on Big Hero 6: The Series, and we’ve got an exclusive sneak peek at the finished product.
The three shorts, titled “Baymax Dreams,” utilized Unity’s real-time rendering software (traditionally used for games development) which, according to a Disney press release, “gives studios the freedom to do layout, animation blending, light, VFX, render, and composite all in one place, at the same time,” and thus speed up the animation process considerably.
Source: IGN.com Disney Shows Off How Awesome It Looks When Animation and Gaming Tech Collide