Japanese Software: Pokemon, Wii Fit Plus Hold Fast In Top Slots
Gamasutra
Nintendo dominated this week's Japanese console game sales, retaining the top two positions with Pokemon Heart Gold and Soul Silver on Nintendo DS followed by Wii Fit Plus, according to data from tracking firm Media Create. During the week ...
Miyamoto: Next Gen Wii Could be Smaller, Cheaper [Wii]
Gizmodo
A few Wii 2 rumors are floating around: it might have HD and a new controller, and could arrive next year. Now in an interview with Popular Mechanics, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto says it may also be...
Wii Fit Plus review
Blast
The original Wii Fit was a commercial success, but it also was an important step in getting many gamers off of the couch and into better shape. Nintendo has never claimed that Wii Fit is the be all, end all of weight loss solutions–or that ...
School PE lesson that has turned into a Wii class
Daily Mail
Children who can't be bothered to turn up for PE lessons are being handed Nintendo Wiis to play on instead. A school is offering pupils who deliberately leave their kit at home the games consoles in an effort to boost their enthusiasm for s...
Analysis: Wii Software Sales Slow Down In 2009
Gamasutra
[In this NPD analysis, part of our monthly extended look at U.S. console retail sales, Gamasutra examines software sales to date for all three major consoles, and finds Wii software sales have slowed in 2009.] According to exclusive data pr...
New Super Mario Bros. for the Wii is a hit
Examiner
Are you still on the fence about picking up the new Mario game for the Nintendo Wii? Well, worry not. Reviews for Nintendo's New Super Mario Bros. have started trickling in across the net, and the ttile is definitely getting some great revi...
Papa John's Promotes Wii Sweepstakes
Chain Leader
PRESS RELEASE: LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Every November, lines wrap around retailers on Black Friday with eager shoppers hoping to get their hands on the most coveted holiday gift: a WiiTM system. But this year, Papa John's and Nint...
Nintendo's Miyamoto: next-gen Wii hardware could be "more compact, cost-efficient"
Engadget
There ain't much to glean from Shigeru Miyamoto 's recent sit-down with Popular Mechanics , but in the never-ending quest to learn more about Nintendo 's next-generation Wii , a few tidbits of interest have been highlighted. Miyamoto, who i...
Xbox 360
Chicago Tribune
For example, last year's popularity of the Wii was a "turbocharge to the market" that is difficult to repeat, Hickey said. "This month's Wii sales reflect that boost, but the other platforms have not sustained the sales momentum post price ...
New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii)
G4 TV
New Super Mario Bros. Wii is a love note to the 2D series, and in that sense, it evokes the wonderful splendor of the game's past. Enemies long forgotten and mechanics which kept this plumber employed even during the hard times are all pres...
Ignition Entertainment and Marvelous Entertainment Bring Arc Rise Fantasia Exclusively to Wii
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
GLENDALE, Calif.----Ignition Entertainment Ltd., a UTV Enterprise, a worldwide publisher and developer of videogames and Marvelous Entertainment announced that Arc Rise Fantasia is releasing in Summer 2010 exclusively for the Nintendo Wii™.
Wii play gets hardcore with ColorZ and 3 Wii Remotes
Geek.com
The Nintendo Wii may have opened up gaming to the casual masses and introduced us all to motion control, but it doesn’t mean you can’t take a more hardcore route to playing those games. As the video above demonstrates, with a little bit of ...
Sega’s Moonwalker Coming to Wii, Says Euro Rating Board
Wired News
The King of Pop’s legendary Sega Genesis adventure is coming to Wii, says the European game ratings board. I’d assumed that this game would never be seen again, given that Sega would actually need to secure the rights to MJ’s image, songs, ...
Religion briefs for Saturday, Nov. 14
Quad Cities Onlines
Fundraiser promises a Wii bit of fun DAVENPORT -- Immanuel Lutheran Church and Preschool, 3834 Rockingham Road, and Christ Lutheran High School will hold a Wii Fun Night Fundraiser from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday. Several Wii game stations, a...