Rumours Archive

Wii 2 motion-sensing is “better than Move”

Some reports state that the Wii 2’s controller picks motions up more accurately than the current leader in the field, Sony’s PlayStation Move.

Wii to receive a price cut on May 15th?

Rumour has it that the Wii will get a $50 price drop on May 15th.

“Wii Light” patent reveals a forbidden living room dance party

A curious new patent reveals an equally confounding accessory that may be on its way into the Wii’s successor.

Nintendo supposedly “in talks” with Rockstar Games

Is Nintendo making arrangements to get Grand Theft Auto onto the Wii’s successor?

Pikmin 3 development moved to Wii 2?

Could the elusive Pikmin 3 be on its way to the Wii’s HD successor?

Wii 2 codenamed ‘Project Café’ + April pre-announcement + new specs [Updated!]

An outpour of information from a plethora of sources reveals new details on the Wii 2’s controller, technical specifications, and more.

Wii 2 confirmed for an E3 2011 reveal?

According to a reliable source, the Wii’s successor is set for an E3 2011 debut and a late 2012 launch.

Masahiro Sakurai wants to make an HD game

The creator of Kirby and Super Smash Bros. has spoken: he wants to make a game with highly detailed HD visuals.

3D won’t be a headlining feature of the Wii 2

Reggie said that 3D won’t be a selling point of the Wii 2. However, he left the possibility open for it to be included as a feature nonetheless.

Wii 2 to launch before Xbox 720?

An analyst (and it’s not Pachter this time) has good reason to believe that Nintendo will beat Microsoft to launching a next-generation home console.