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Wii U Launch Titles Leaked?

Wii U Launch Titles Leaked?

By | May 7, 2012 at 2:55 pm | No comments

A recent screenshot taken from a Blockbuster terminal may have revealed the upcoming Nintendo Wii U’s launch titles. Though this list is not by any means officially confirmed, it is interesting to see what Blockbuster has in their system as Wii U titles. The games being on this list gives us some insight into what [...]

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Wii U Will Not Support DVD or Blue-ray

Wii U Will Not Support DVD or Blue-ray

By | January 31, 2012 at 4:34 am | No comments

A recent interview with Nintendo employee Cindy Gordon has seemingly revealed that the upcoming Nintendo Wii U will not be supporting the DVD or Blue-ray technologies. This is a slightly shocking move seeing as Nintendo has often been criticized for not including the DVD drive on their consoles. It has always been Nintendo’s belief that [...]

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Wii U Release Date Confirmed for 2012

Wii U Release Date Confirmed for 2012

By | January 30, 2012 at 4:46 pm | No comments

It has been speculated for quite some time that the Nintendo Wii U would be released sometime in 2012. However it was not until the latest investor’s meeting that Nintendo confirmed that the Wii U would launch in all major territories by the holiday season of this year. The Wii U will also be shown [...]

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Nintendo Network Confirmed on Wii U

Nintendo Network Confirmed on Wii U

By | January 30, 2012 at 4:31 pm | No comments

Nintendo has confirmed their plans for implementing a new and much better online gaming service for the Nintendo 3DS and the Wii U. During an investor’s meeting Nintendo President, Satoru Iwata, stated that the infrastructure for the Nintendo Network is already in place and made several comparisons to the current Nintendo Wi-Fi program. The Nintendo [...]

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Nintendo Wii U Dev Kits Not Finalized

By | January 25, 2012 at 7:17 pm | No comments

The last time we heard anything, the Nintendo Wii U Development Kits were out for developers and in their final state. However, this does not seem to be the case anymore. An inside source is now claiming that a new batch of development kits have been sent out that perform better than the previous versions. [...]

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Wii U Does not Improve Graphics of Wii Games

Wii U Does not Improve Graphics of Wii Games

By | June 11, 2011 at 5:31 pm | No comments

Nintendo PR Mark Franklin has stated that the Wii U will not include the ability to improve the graphics and quality of original Wii games. There will be no texturing upgrades or upscaling done. Many of you may remember that the Playstation 3 did this with PS2 games, with mixed results however.

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Wii U Ditches Friend Codes

By | June 9, 2011 at 8:01 pm | No comments

During E3 Nintendo kept silent on how the Wii U would work online. As we all know the Nintendo Wii and and the recent 3DS uses a friend code system to enable online competitive play. This cumbersome setup has kept Nintendo from properly joining the online gaming market and has allowed Microsoft and Sony to [...]

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Pikmin 3 on Wii U

Pikmin 3 on Wii U

By | June 9, 2011 at 12:16 am | No comments

After hearing about Pikmin 3 years ago we have since waited in vain as no real news of the game’s development has been released. Thankfully Shigeru Miyamoto  had one last surprise for us yesterday at E3. As the night winded down he revealed a few more details were announced at the developer’s round table. Mr. [...]

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Aliens Colonial Marines Confirmed for WiiU

Aliens Colonial Marines Confirmed for WiiU

By | June 9, 2011 at 12:03 am | No comments

Gearbox president, Randy Pitchford, has confirmed that Aliens Colonial Marines is in development for the upcoming Nintendo Wii U. The game was available for demo at E3 and it was announced that Aliens Colonial Marines is also in works for PC, PS3, and the 360. He added that,”the game is currently running on Wii U”. [...]

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Wii U Pricing

Wii U Pricing

By | June 8, 2011 at 10:54 pm | No comments

So far there is no official word on how much Nintendo will charge for the upcoming Nintendo Wii U but in an interview Nintendo president, Iwata, stated that the Wii U is not likely to sell at the same price that the Wii did when it was released. When the Wii was first released it [...]

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