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They were certainly both based on Opera. Don't know to what extent the DSi port was based off its predecessor, though.

8 MB*

Yup, whoops!

was it really 8 GB? Seems like a lot for 2006-ish.

It was 8 megabytes, I suspect it was a typo

e: On a tangent, the Nintendo DS homebrew scene did end up with a standard (DLDI) for accessing flashcart storage, including the SD/CF slots on some GBA flashcarts -- so you would not have gotten 8 GB of RAM, but if you paid through the nose, you could potentially have made your DS swap out memory pages to an 8 GB memory card :V