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Wii Latest News 12/16/09

DailyTech
Study Shows Wii has Little Effect on Family Fitness
DailyTech
Despite the fact that sales of the Wii are slowing significantly, Nintendo still has a hit on its hands with the innovative console. Anyone who played Wii ...
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It's All Game: So you want to buy a Wii...
Wisconsin State Journal (blog)
Nintendo's Wii is relatively cheap for a starter kit, but comes at a price when you start adding features. You waited as long as you possibly could. ...
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Gamasutra
Wii Tops 9 Million, PS3 4 Million LTD In Japan
Gamasutra
by Leigh Alexander As of December 13, the Wii has sold more than nine million units in Japan, while the PlayStation 3 has topped four million. ...
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'New Super Mario Bros. Wii' presents the best of all worlds
Tribune Review
Wii" is pure vintage side-scrolling 2-D goodness. Just like in the good old days, the goal is simple -- save the princess from Bowser's evil clutches -- but ...
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So many great vid games this year, you'll need a really big stocking
Philadelphia Inquirer
With its softer graphics and younger demographics, Nintendo's Wii system has been largely snubbed by developers of mature-rated action games. ...
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No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle (Wii)
G4 TV
Game Description: In this follow-up to Suda 51's critically acclaimed Wii title, punk-styled assassin Travis Touchdown must once again climb the ranks of ...
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Wii And Natal Will Have "Trouble Matching" Sony Motion Controller, Sony Says.
1UP.com
"Those are going to be the areas that will really define success, because they're areas that quite honestly, I think Project Natal and the Wii are going to ...
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Latest Transformers Title Officially Rolling Out for Wii, DS Too
Kotaku.com (blog)
... announced Transformers: War for Cybertron (planet pictured above) and confirmed that versions for Wii and the Nintendo DS are in development as well. ...
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Grinch steals library's Wii
Kingston Reporter
Library director Sia Stewart said someone stole the library's new Nintendo Wii. The library staff noticed the video game system was missing from its locked ...
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Wii Bowling Championship for Boca Geriatrics
NBC Miami
By BRIAN HAMACHER A group of geriatric Wii bowlers from South Florida showed their virtual pin dropping dominance in the first ever National Senior League ...
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IndyPosted (blog)
QVC Loses Reality When It Comes To Nintendo Wii Pricing
IndyPosted (blog)
The Nintendo Wii is widely available at retail locations throughout the US but someone forgot to tell QVC that fact. They also apparently didn't get the ...
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Examiner.com
New Zelda Wii development is underway.
Examiner.com
Aonuma also said that the team is working to incorporate the Wii's motionplus technology, released alongside Wii Sports Resort, and already has "a very ...
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New York Times
Getting Fit With 2 Bits Of Help
New York Times
Inside, the Fitbit contains an accelerometer — a three-way motion sensor like the one in the Wii or the iPhone. This instrument tallies how much it's ...
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Los Angeles Times
Shoppers have finished less than half their holiday shopping, survey finds
Los Angeles Times
Miguel Borrero scans a customer's purchases, including a Nintendo Wii Fit, at a Best Buy store Tuesday in New York. (Daniel Acker / Bloomberg) By Andrea ...
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Wii 2, XBox 720 and Playstation 4 - When will they arrive?
Gather.com
Platforms are in development for Playstation and XBox updates. The year 2011 has been mentioned on some web sites, but there has been no official release ...
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Ez Win Game Gives Away Free Nintendo Wii
I-Newswire.com (press release)
One member in particular won the Free Nintendo Wii. Patricia C of Rosebud Texas played and won. We want to congratulate Patricia. ...
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DiRT 2 (Wii)
CNET Reviews
It doesn't matter if you're a huge fan of off-road racing, the Wii version of Dirt 2 is best avoided. On the PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360, ...
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The Inquisitr
Ridiculous Wii Remote keypad is ridiculous
The Inquisitr
Not like the new Type Pad Pro for the Wii (from Nyko, whose stuff I normally like). This must be the most encumbering game controller clip-on-me-do since ...
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McKnight's Long Term Care News
South Florida team wins Wii bowling National Senior League championship game
McKnight's Long Term Care News
Only 20 pins separated the two teams, but in the end there could be only one winner of the first-ever National Senior League Wii Bowling championship game. ...
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New Walk It Out! Details
IGN
Over 100 songs awaits players in this innovative game that brings fitness, rhythm & exploration to Wii in January 2010. December 16, 2009 - Konami Digital ...
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The Tech Herald
Modern Warfare 2 biggest game of 2009 -- Uncharted 2 strangely absent
The Tech Herald
By way of comparison, the second biggest seller across the whole of 2009 is currently Nintendo's hugely popular gaming exercise package Wii Fit (with ...
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RSPCA warns buyers of "counterfeit" pet dogs
Animal Friends Pet Insurance
... shopping for a puppy in much the same way they would for other Christmas gifts - like a Wii - and looking at ways to make savings wherever possible. ...
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Nintendo Trademarked Zii, Cii, Bii, Oii, Vii Names
Tom's Guide
So will there be a Wii 2? Given the mass market strength of the name, it wouldn't be a bad choice – or perhaps Nintendo is going with a variation of Wii. ...
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Mega Man 10 Coming PS3 and Xbox 360 Too
Shacknews
... but previously unconfirmed, the latest of Mega Man's downloadable side-scrolling adventures will hit PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in addition to the Wii. ...
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Where is the best Christmas light display in L.A.?
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Energy crisis? What energy crisis? Watching this video of elaborate, music-synchronized Christmas lights requires politely putting the current UN climate ...
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PR.com (press release)
Brunswick Bowling Launches Social Media with Successful Wii-a-Day Sweepstakes
PR.com (press release)
Brunswick Bowling launches its presence in social media with its Win a Wii-a-Day Sweepstakes. The contest generated interest and excitement around ...
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Comic Book Movie
'Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest' Hitting Shelves Spring of 2010!
Comic Book Movie
And get this: The new LOTR game is featured on Wii, PSP, DS and PS2. What happened to the PS3? I don't get that last bit either. Why is this game not going ...
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Three Perils with Search Landing Pages
CMSWire
The shopper, a grandmother looking for a holiday gift for her two grandsons, had decided to buy a Wii video game the boys really wanted: The Beatles: Rock ...
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Best Buy Christmas Sales!
News Trends
Electronic are always a popular gift to find under the tree, and Best Buy is offering some great Christmas deals on popular electronics like Camcorders, Wii ...
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Nintendo's Download List Gets Another Update More games added to the list
Softpedia
By Florian Totu, Games Editor Nintendo has a brand-new list of downloadable items to support its platforms, and the first one available for the Wii is Stunt ...
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It's not as easy as it sounds - forget Wii Fit, this will give you a set of ...
Irish Times (blog)
Movement on the controller will translate into movement in the character on screen. Swiping your foot in front of the sensors on the side of the board will ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Need for Speed NITRO
Sydney Morning Herald
While this, the second of these games, retains some of the street-racing heritage the games are known for, NITRO is the first Wii-exclusive title for the ...
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Kids' activities planned at library during holiday
Douglas Daily Dispatch
Wii will have fun with Wii games. Thursday, Dec. 31: Last chance for being crafty with crafts. The Library will also have pre-school story hours on ...
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Live-PR.com (press release)
Wii 4X Quad Charge Station will be added to a new bundle at GameYeeeah
Live-PR.com (press release)
16.12.2009 06:40:47 GameYeeeah recently carried a new item - Wii 4X Quad Charge Station, with a trend of offering a bundle of Wii 4X Quad Charge Station, ...
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Slate - Leigh Alexander, Jamin Brophy-Warren, Mitch Krpata, and Chris ...
Slate
Wii my favorite games this year? Because if I can't have authored experiences that are meaningful to me, I want good mechanics so I can author the meaning ...
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New iCarly Video Game From Activision Hits Shelves In Time For Holidays
AHN
The game can be played with one player or up to four players, with friends either competing against each other or working together on Wii to complete the ...
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Excerpts from A Casual Revolution: Reinventing Video Games And Their Players ...
Kotaku.com (blog)
Phone interview with the father in a Wii-playing family, the parents in their early thirties with two twin girls aged three and a half. ...
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Gamasutra
Survey: Gen X, Baby Boomers Drive US Console Ownership To 60 Percent
Gamasutra
Nearly 70 percent of Gen X-ers and 44 percent of baby boomers now own a Wii, Xbox, PlayStation, or other system. Three years ago, just 53 percent of Gen ...
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Game Night at Woodbine Library
Cape May County Herald
All the latest Xbox 360, Wii and Playstation 3 games are available. It is the library's goal to make Game Night enjoyable for ages 13 to 26 to participate ...
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Wishlist Winner - December 16, 7:45am
Winnipeg Free Press (blog)
Recently she was able to play the Nintendo Wii for the first time and LOVED it!!! Her christmas list has always been very modest and inexpensive, ...
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SENTINEL EDITORIAL: Kids' wishes keep Santa on his digital toes
The Keene Sentinel
The DSi competes with, or complements, Nintendo's own Wii game machines, which are often used for group enjoyment. The small letter “I” in the DSi is said ...
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Napster, suvs hot then not during decade
San Mateo County Times
In 2001, five years before Nintendo revolutionized gaming with the Wii, the "Mario Bros." mastermind plopped down the gamecube, the Wii's itty-bitty ...
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Wiimotes Make Excellent Hydrological Sensors Only minimal hacking is required
Softpedia
By Tudor Vieru, Science Editor With the rising popularity of the Nintendo Wii gaming console, a lot of households around the world can now boast having at ...
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Games Asylum
At least it's not Mr. Pants
Games Asylum
It's still not known if the PlayStation 3 or Wii versions will have extra characters, but there's certainly plenty of possibilities. ...
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Children write letters to Santa Claus
Monroe News Star
I would like A 250cc W-75 go kart and A Nintendo Wii and A Nintendo DS:XL and a Dell laptop and a lot of fireworks and the All-Aboard Complete Train set and ...
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Rubik's Puzzle Galaxy: Rush Review
IGN
by Daemon Hatfield December 15, 2009 - Last year Rubik's World was released on Wii and largely overlooked by gamers. Hard to blame them -- just how does the ...
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PR Web (press release)
Village Realty Raises Over $5000 for Families in Need on the Outer Banks of NC
PR Web (press release)
Nags Head, NC (PRWEB) December 16, 2009 -- The money is raised through such things as silent auctions, raffles and a Wii-game bowling tournament, ...
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Rabbids Go Home: More adventures coming?
CVG Online
Rabbids Go Home may be the fourth Wii game in four years but as you can read in the review, it is "witty, charming and fun." You can also see what our ...
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Day by Day Family Events in Berkshire and Bennington Counties
Advocate Weekly
New Lebanon Library, "Wow Wii" games night for teens and tweens, featuring Nintendo Wii, Rock Band 2, Beatles Rock Band, Wii Sports, Dirt 2 and DDR, ...
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