Wii Archive

Nintendo 3DS to connect to Wii 2, can be used as a controller?

At a press conference in Paris, Shigeru Miyamoto mentioned that Nintendo are looking into ways to connect the 3DS to a “future home console.” Specifically, he said that it’s possible to use it as a controller, but that they are considering a number of different options right now. Nothing more came out of him than […]

Wii 2 won’t kill the Wii Remote, controller features 6.2-inch touchscreen

Some new details from Kotaku (unsourced, of course, as usual) tell us that the Wii 2’s controller measures exactly 6.2 inches in size, and has eight buttons, echoing the very first “leak” we heard almost word-for-word. The more interesting part of this report, however, is that Project Café’s controller is designed to co-exist with the […]

Retro working on Donkey Kong Country Returns 2?

Earlier, it was reported that Retro was working on Eternal Darkness 2. Now, we’re being told that it’s a sequel to Donkey Kong Country Returns.

Best Buy and Amazon drop Wii price to $170 – just an Easter promotion?

Is a series of Wii price cuts an impending sign of the Wii’s successor, or is it nothing more than a pre-Easter sale?

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.

The Wii is no longer a “smart investment” and the story of Super Meat Boy

The touching story of an indie developer’s failed attempts to get their game onto the Wii speaks volumes about Nintendo’s attitude towards third-parties.

“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.

Pikmin 3 development moved to Wii 2?

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

Reggie hints at Wii price drop, but does not denounce Wii 2

Reggie Fils-Aime hints in an interview that Nintendo’s ready to drop the Wii’s price should its sales slow down. However, he did not specifically denounce the possibility of a successor. Could we be looking at the next PlayStation 2?