It does, which means it must be bigger in both directions, i.e the whole box is bigger. The aspect ratio of the current one tends to widescreen and here isn't a lot of space above and below the screen. Moving the speakers would buy you width, but as I said that alone would make the screen a very odd shape
The process of bloatation begins: deeper, wider, taller, heavier, more power-hungry and able to run Windows out of the box. It becomes a low-end ultraportable - and all the geeks already have high-end ultraportables - not the tasty niche toy that Andy described.