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Wii U hits one million units sold for Japan

According to the tally of Media Create’s latest figures, the Wii U has finally sold one million units in it’s home country since initial launch eight months ago. The Wii U has taken 33 weeks to


Nintendo interested in fast charging battery kit for Wiimotes

The revolutionary Wiimote has always been paired with rechargeable batteries for techsavvy and frugal individuals since the Wii’s release in 2006. Nintendo is reportedly looking to release a quick charging battery kit for it’s Wiimotes, if one


Pandora’s Tower finally coming to U.S.

The final title pushed by Operation Rainfall is set for it’s US arrival in April. Xseed‘s Pandora Tower will hit the Wii for US games two years after the initial’s game release on


Wii mini set for EU arrival in March

Previously only a Canada exclusive, Nintendo is ramping up shipments of the Wii mini and adding UK to it’s list of niche markets. The Wii Mini drops GameCube support, online capabilities and the ability to


Nintendo announces the Wii Mini

Not long after the US launch of the Wii U, Nintendo has announced a new model for it’s last generation console, the Wii Mini. This $100 is a smaller, cuter and less capable version of


Nintendo Wii gets a Youtube app

With the Wii’s successor coming just around the corner, I guess it’s better late than never. The Google developed Youtube app offers a pointer-based interface which should work well with the Wiimote (unless


Xbox 360, Wii getting holiday price cuts

Great news for holiday shoppers. Both the Xbox 360, Wii (who here still has no Wii at home?) will be seeing price cuts and holiday bundles in the coming weeks. People looking at Nintendo’s offering


Wii U set to hit stores this Christmas season

Nintendo’s much awaited foray into the HD console business finally has a release date. Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime has announced that the Wii U will launch in the United States on Sunday, November


Nintendo’s 2012 full console line-up

With the year-end just around the corner, Nintendo has released it’s confirmed line-up of games for it’s current console line (Wii, 3DS, DS). For gamers who are planning their upcoming purchases, you can use this


Nintendo overhauls loyalty program, sends out free Wii and 3DS games

Looks like Nintendo is playing Santa to Club Nintendo members, sending out free games for the Wii and


Xenoblade Chronicles confirmed for US release

Next to Monster Hunter Tri and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Nintendo has officially confirmed that Xenoblade Chronicles is finally coming to the US.


New Wii model incoming, drops GameCube compatibility

Looks like Sony’s PlayStation Portable isn’t the only one going through the feature chopping


Xenoblade confirmed for Europe

One of the most visually stunning (for the Wii) games for the Wii (I really have to stress that) is finally getting released outside Japan :). Nintendo of Europe has confirmed that Xenoblade


First look at the Nintendo Wii U

Nintendo’s E3 reveal of the Wii U was more about the Wii U‘s controller than the actual console. This time around, we’ve got pictures of the new console. Yep, just pics.


Nintendo Wii drops to $150

Starting May 15th, you can purchase a Nintendo Wii bundle just $149.99 complete with a Mario Kart WIi game and a Wii Wheel


Nintendo Wii turns Red

In celebration of Mario‘s 25th year in the industry (and making Nintendo some oodles of cash), Nintendo is releasing a new Wii variant in (what else?) Mario


Installing WiiFlow 2.1 on your Wii

After quite a long while, the Wiiflow team has finally, publicly released Wiiflow 2.1.  The new version of Wiiflow includes several new features that make it a compelling choice for your USB loader like


Nintendo updates Wii and DSi against homebrew

Nintendo has just released a couple of firmware updates that is sure to get some people’s blood boiling. The two pronged assault against piracy target’s the Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo DSi (and the DSi


Black Wii coming to US shores?

Three years and a half since the launch of the Wii and it seems we’re finally getting that black Wii console to match our black wiimotes, nunchuck and classic controller controllers (pardon the pun).


Currently Playing: No More Heroes 1 and 2

I really was hesitant to start playing No More Heroes because of the premise that screenshots and videos of the game seemed a wee bit familiar; it felt like those “do-good-yet-tough-guy-routine” characters from several


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