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09 Jan 2009 00:07:16 PST

Recommended by stainlessSteelGirl on Jan 8, 2009 I love the Entire WII system ! I am 44yro and the WII system is the best thing that has happend to me in a long time! It has got me up and moving it has helped me socialize again! I invite friends and family over for a WII night out! I have never...

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First Official Rock Band 2 Wii Storage Details

08 Jan 2009 20:18:00 PST

Written by Dustin Quillen
For starters, the flash memory specialists at SanDisk have partnered with Harmonix to deliver a Rock Band 2 branded SD card for the Wii. At the asking price of $12.99, you could do much worse for 2GB worth of DLC storage space. This official memory card is expected to launch around the same time...

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Redefining “success on Wii” for a 3rd party

08 Jan 2009 19:56:56 PST

Let’s face it…most third parties still have no idea how to create games for the Wii audience, and have no idea how to market them. For those that have figured it out. you see some big success. Ubisoft, whether you like it or not, has found a way to create million-sellers for the Wii. Nintendo...

Original story at Go Nintendo .

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CES 2009: ezGear showcases 'most advanced music game controller'

08 Jan 2009 16:11:00 PST

Written by Chris Greenhough
Alas, the peripheral's many functions mean it will launch in Q2 or Q3 with a price tag of $149.99. If you think you could get some use out of this besides playing on the Wii, that might make this worth it. While you wait, make the jump for the cheesiest trailer we've seen in forever.

Original story at Nintendo Wii Fanboy .

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Opinion: An ‘Are Videogames Art?’ opinion worth reading

08 Jan 2009 15:11:18 PST

Written by Chris Schilling
“Sony’s PS3 is a wonder of the world, with two astounding new technologies inside, the multi-threading Cell computer chip and the new generation Blu-Ray Disc; the Xbox 360 is a powerful computer in its own right; but the much lower-tech Nintendo Wii is a lot more fun than either of them.If o...

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Gaming News and Rumors Around The Web (1/7/09)

07 Jan 2009 19:40:33 PST

Japan gets all the luck. Looks like on March 5th, Japan will be see 2 bundles for Resident Evil 5, for both the Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3. The PlayStation bundle includes an extra controller and a special Tri-Cell symbol on the PS3, while the Xbox 360 bundle gets the deluxe edition of Resident...

Original story at Gaming Bits .

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Wii news and blogs - January 09, 2009

09 Jan 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Wii news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• On the PAL Wii Virtual Console today: Donkey Kong 3 and Enduro Racer -- from WASAlive ! wii games
• Biggest year sale of Xbox -- from WASAlive ! wii games
• Biggest year sale of Xbox -- from WASAlive ! wii games
• Besides Wii Sports, which Sports games use Wiimote movement to play the... -- from WASAlive ! wii games
• NEWS: High Voltage Betting That 'a Hardcore Market Exists' on Wii -- from WASAlive ! wii games
• NEWS: High Voltage Betting That ‘a Hardcore Market Exists’ on Wii -- from WASAlive ! wii games
• Nyko Promises Superior, Uglier Wii Remote -- by tips@infendo.com from Infendo - Nintendo blog
• Wii Crossbow with Laser Sight is Perfect for all the Wii Games Involving... -- from WASAlive ! wii games
• Virtual Console updated -- by Joseph admin@palgn.com.au from Latest from PALGN
• Annual Summary, Statistics and What's Ahead -- by Ken Hanscom(noreply@blogger.com) from SLB

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Wii Fanboy Review: Sandy Beach

07 Jan 2009 07:00:00 PST

Written by JC Fletcher
While not all of Hudson's WiiWare offerings are necessarily successful in terms of sales or critical response, they've been responsible for some of the best, and best-selling, games on the service. And even when they don't do so well, effort is evident. So why can't Hudson's parent compan...

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Review - Rock Band 2

06 Jan 2009 15:17:43 PST

Written by tips@infendo.com
The music rhythm genre may be saturated on the Xbox 360 and PS3 due to yearly Guitar Hero and Rock Band editions, but Wii owners are still trying to get a cut of the full band experience pie. Harmonix’s original Rock Band on Wii was ultimately an unfinished product due to limited soundtrack, m...

Original story at Infendo .

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Wii Fanboy Interview: Headstrong talks House of the Dead: Overkill

06 Jan 2009 11:51:00 PST

Written by Chris Greenhough
Overkill is definitely the longest House of the Dead so far, as it has been specifically designed for a home console. originally appeared on Nintendo Wii Fanboy on Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:51:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

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Nintendo to take on the Small Screen

06 Jan 2009 04:07:34 PST

Written by Jonathan Cresswell
Nintendo have announced plans to launch a streaming video service for the Wii. Offering original content by Nintendo and advertising partner Dentsu, the service, aiming to launch early this year, has left Japanese TV companies worried according to The Times. The service follows in Nint...

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How To Play Backup Games On a Nintendo Wii

06 Jan 2009 00:56:47 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (caronwater)
http://www.homebreware.mk To find out how to play backup games on your Nintendo Wii visit http://www.homebreware.mk Author: caronwater Keywords: backup backups fun hack hacked hacking mii wii Added: January 6, 2009

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Podcast: Best Of Warzone Vol. 2

03 Jan 2009 16:05:12 PST

Written by Torrence Davis
Powered by Podbean.com This is our second Best Of Warzone! On this episode we look back on some of the bigger debates we’ve had. We argued about the Nintendo Wii being in competition with the 360 and PS3. Hiphopgamer refuses to believe that the Wii is competing with the next gen platforms. I [...]

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How To: Make your own Wii arcade stick

03 Jan 2009 09:47:01 PST

Written by dvbrevolution
Now this is cool, if your the type of person who enjoys building things as a hobby like an HD Over the Air attenna, this is for you. The following link has an eight page guide to show you how you can build your own Wii arcade stick using the classic controller or GameCube pad. [...]

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Wii clinches bronze in console usage stakes

02 Jan 2009 10:41:00 PST

Written by Chris Greenhough
A quick disclaimer before you scuttle past the break to see the data in full: these numbers cover January to October 2008, there's no word on whether non-U.S. gamers were surveyed, and handhelds aren't mentioned, though are presumably bracketed in the "Others" category. Multiple console...

Original story at Nintendo Wii Fanboy .

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Patch: FCE Ultra GX 2.0.8: NES emulator for the Wii

28 Dec 2008 12:57:00 PST

Written by Isaac C.
Fixed unstable SD card accessProper SD/USB hotswap (Wii only)Auto-update feature (Wii only)Rewritten SMB access - speed boost, NTLM now supported (Wii only)Improved file access codeResetting preferences now resets controlsOverscan (cropping) setting now saved in preferences...

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Wii Homebrew How To

25 Dec 2008 11:23:06 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (seduccioni32)
http://www.squidoo.com/wiihomebrew2 In this short article, I hope that explains what is a Wii Homebrew and how, if you own a Nintendo Wii can make the most of this application. But first, let me explain what is homebrew. Keywords: wii homebrewdownload homebrewhomebrew in wiihomebrew hac...

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Podcast: SG-PSP Episode 34: Griefing

20 Dec 2008 01:05:39 PST

Written by Sean "Rothbart" Workman
Episode 34 of the Sarcastic Gamer Playstation Podcast is finally here… In this episode we discussed: Introductions from Rothbart, PacManPolarBear and Frawlz Roth and Frawlz’s bet update… PacManPolarBear’s patented “intergalactic” Wii leads our trip around the GamerCast Network...

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How To: An unconventional use for the Wii Nunchuck controller

17 Dec 2008 15:00:28 PST

Written by Shaila Luther
Wow, this is pretty sweet. Oomlout, creaters of the OAWR and SERB robot projects, are using a Wii Nunchuck to control their SERB robot. Too bad it’s not wireless. If you’re curious about Oomlout’s work, you can check out their website or their photostream on Flickr. From their website, you ca...

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How To: An Arduino Controlled Servo Robot and its Controller (a Wii Nunchuck) on a Table

17 Dec 2008 07:28:16 PST

Written by nobody@flickr.com (oomlout)
Using the accelerometers in the Wii nunchuck to control the motion of an Arduino Controlled Servo Robot - SERB For Instructions on how to get it working for yourself: www.instructables.com/id/How_to_Control_Your_Robot_Using_... Like the Arduino Controlled Servo Robot?

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Patch: Eidos resolves bug in Tomb Raider Underworld on Nintendo Wii

26 Nov 2008 06:00:00 PST

Eidos plc has issued a patch for the Nintendo Wii version of Tomb Raider Underworld.

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Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse Podcast #10 - A Revolutionary Anniversary

22 Nov 2008 23:43:51 PST

Written by DarkWish
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, the Nintendo Channel updates for the week, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS We discuss Sega confirming that they’re publishing The Conduit, the Animal Crossing: City Folk/Wii Speak bundle, and more

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Patch: Wii Homebrew Is Back Again, Now Supporting SDHC Cards [Wii Homebrew]

27 Oct 2008 08:45:00 PDT

Written by John Mahoney
As predicted and expected, homebrew on the WIi is back thriving after being blocked by the most recent software update from Nintendo. Brewers can go about getting their software back by installing a new version of the Homebrew Channel (which also adds SDHC support for cards larger than 2G...

Original story at Gizmodo .

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Podcast: The Wii-kly Fuse #3 - Mickey Joins The Fray

18 Sep 2008 00:23:44 PDT

Written by DarkWish
Go over this week’s Wii, DS, and Wii Shop Channel releases, as well as what we’ve been playing on Wii and DS Discuss Animales de la Muerte, Wii Music, Guitar Hero: World Tour, Pokemon Platinum, and more We give our thoughts on Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

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Wii Podcast roundup

24 Jun 2008 17:41:50 PDT

Written by hey_suburbia
The Wiire Podcast #101 - Nintendo: Only “geeks and otaku” need more Wii storage, Jaffe attacks Nintendo for insulting loyal fanbase, Nintendo ‘Working On’ An Answer To Storage Problem, Wii Fit Balance Board ‘Hacked’ For PC Games, 2K looks to pioneer hockey on the Wii, The Conduit, Wii Me...

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Patch: Nintendo News | Wii Firmware Update 3.0 (Updated: Keyboard Support ...

08 Aug 2007 06:48:32 PDT

Updated: USB Keyboard support, Freeloaders broken and more... The Wii’s firmware received some funky updates today, with the third revision adding some handy usability features to the dashboard and an overhaul in the Wii Shop channel. ...

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