New Super Mario Bros Wii trailer

August 21, 2009

There is a new trailer available for New Super Mario Bros. Wii, showing off some of the new suits and multiplayer action from the game. This is pure Nintendo: you may not be initially amazed at the graphics, but the play looks incredibly solid and fun. Take a look at what’s likely to be Nintendo’s [...]

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Nintendo finally feels the pain as Sony continues to flail

July 31, 2009

For the first time, the economic downturn appears to have caught up with the maker of the Wii, as sales and profits plunge. Meanwhile, Sony continues to struggle with both the downturn and problems of its own making. For much of the recent past, Nintendo has appeared to defy gravity, racking up sales despite the [...]

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Wii Sports Resort has 4th biggest opening ever for a Wii Game

July 27, 2009

The first big Wii game of 2009 was released over the weekend in Europe and America. Wii Sports Resort has already sold nearly 1.5 million copes worldwide according to our preliminary figures and like Wii Fit, Wii Play and Mario Kart Wii is expected to be a strong seller for the remainder of the year. [...]

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FUNNYMAN FALLON BEATS TIGER WOODS AT WII GOLF

June 29, 2009

Late-night TV funnyman Jimmy Fallon pulled a sports upset of epic proportions this morning in Times Square, beating Tiger Woods in a game of Nintendo Wii golf. Fallon had thrown down the golfing gauntlet to Woods recently and videogame-maker EA Sports made the event happen as hundreds of tourists and New Yorkers watched in amazement. [...]

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Sinobi: Wii Sports Resort Sells 155,000 Units Day One in Japan

June 29, 2009

Final preorder data for Wii Sports Resort has just arrived. The data suggests that the game has at least 125,000 preorders in Japan. Famitsu magazine analysts expected the game to have a week one shipment of 500,000 and lifetime sales of 3.5 million. Among Vgchartz expectations, Brett expects about 300,000 week one, while I have [...]

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Official Star Wars lightsaber and blaster accessories for licensed Wii Jedis

June 29, 2009

Hey, who doesn’t have a desire to get down and nerdy with their Wii on occasion — we respect that. But if you’re going to pretend to hold the Wiimote like a lightsaber, you might as well go for the full-on, officially-licensed accessory. Oh, there are plenty of pretenders but nothing can feed your delusions [...]

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