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Wii U
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Nintendo offering everyone a view of E3 2012 this year
21 May 2024 by Sarah Fox / No Comments
Nintendo has some very big plans for this year’s E3 2012 event in June and the company wants to make sure no one misses out on the excitement. Nintendo announced today, via press-release, that it will be brining E3 to fans by Web, TV, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. -
Redesigned Wii U tablet exposed by TT Games employee
19 May 2024 by John Stewart / 1 Comment
A sure to be burned QA tester at TT Games, has posted a picture of a redesigned Wii U tablet on Twitter. The new look has some surprising new designes. -
Ubisoft confirms Rayman Legends Wii U leak, ‘purely internal demonstrative video’
27 Apr 2024 by Sean Stewart / No Comments
Ubisoft has confirmed that the leaked ‘Rayman Legends’ video featuring the Wii U is real. Though Ubisoft has stated that the game is not anywhere close to a final design and the information given in the video is subject to change. -
Nintendo announces digital distribution plans for Wii U and 3DS
27 Apr 2024 by John Stewart / No Comments
Nintendo made a few announcements late last night regarding the digital-distribution of their titles for the Wii U and the 3DS handheld. -
Miyamoto confirms new Mario title for Wii-U at E3
16 Apr 2024 by Sarah Fox / No Comments
Miyamota had a recent interview with El Mundo, a Spanish newspaper, in which he intended to talk about the new 3DS integration at the Louve; instead the new focus of the article has turned to a new Mario game for the Wii U. -
Darksiders II wil be coming to the Wii U at launch
23 Mar 2024 by John Stewart / No Comments
In a recent interview, Vigil Games confirmed that their latest title ‘Darksiders II’ will be coming to the Wii U. The title is set to be one of the consoles launch titles. -
Team Ninja Discusses Wii U Devlopment
31 Jan 2024 by Tony Hsieh / No Comments
Ninja Gaiden developer Team Ninja recently spoke about their experience so far in developing games for the upcoming Wii U. The developer has mentioned how easy it is to develop game for the console, and likened the process to developing games for the Xbox 360 and PS3. -
Sony The Last Of The Big 3 To Announce New Console?
30 Jan 2024 by Tony Hsieh / No Comments
PlayStation France CEO Philippe Cardone doesn’t seem to be bothered at all by all these recent talks of Xbox 720, Wii U, etc. In fact, he claims that Sony is under “less pressure” than rival Nintendo to make any major announcement for their next-gen console. -
Nintendo announces ‘Nintendo Network’ with multiple user accounts
26 Jan 2024 by John Stewart / No Comments
Nintendo announced the “Nintendo Network” during another investor presentation today. It has been described by Iwata as providing “competitions and communication among users, as well as the sales of digital content” -
Wii U Has ‘Advanced Since E3 Reveal’ Claims Yoshinori Ono
26 Jan 2024 by Tony Hsieh / No Comments
Street Fighter X Tekken producer Yoshinori Ono seems to have quite a bit of faith in the upcoming Wii U, despite that public’s less than stellar initial perception following an E3 2011 reveal. Ono claims that the E3 concept reveal was not an accurate representation of what the Wii U can offer. -
Wii U will launch this year, Iwata confirms
26 Jan 2024 by John Stewart / No Comments
Though Nintendo may have wanted to wait until E3 to share the news publicly, after re-forecasting their annual loss, they couldn’t hold anything back from investors. -
Wii U will be supported by its own “App Store”
29 Dec 2023 by Sarah Fox / No Comments
Although the support for the Wii is almost nonexistent at this point, Nintendo plans to broaden the capabilities of the Wii U with its own App store. -
Wii U to make an appearance at CES, nothing new expected
19 Dec 2023 by Sarah Fox / No Comments
CES is slowly approaching and Nintendo is expected to bring their latest console the Wii U, which was debuted at last year’s E3. Unfortunately not too many surprised are expected at the show. -
Wii U And Wii Can Co-Exist, Says Nintendo
01 Dec 2023 by Tony Hsieh / No Comments
With the exception of a handful of AAA titles such as The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, the Wii has seen a pretty steady decline of quality titles recently. -
Nintendo president Iwata confirms no news on Wii U until E3 2012
29 Oct 2023 by John Stewart / 2 Comments
The headlines for Nintendo have been bleak recently, with a dismal earnings report that came out last Thursday, a sluggish start to the Nintendo 3DS and now Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has confirmed that Nintendo won’t be showing any of its Wii U console until E3 2012. -
EA Committing “Key Franchises” to Wii U
07 Oct 2023 by Justin Smith / No Comments
News has been scarce about which titles will be coming to the Wii U, when it releases sometime in 2012. Peter Moore of EA has come out and restated the importance the Wii U will have in the company’s future. -
The Wii U is in “Development Hell”
08 Sep 2023 by Justin Smith / No Comments
According to unnamed tipster, the Nintendo Wii U is in “development hell†and the tablet-style controllers supplied to developers “don’t work properly.â€
The poor development period has caused many major issues with the controller, as reported by Nintendo leak site 01.net. -
Nintendo’s Precarious Position With The Wii U
07 Aug 2024 by Jordan Torres / No Comments
Being the first console out the door in a new generation can come with some major pros and cons. The good side is that they’re the first to start the race. This tends to give them the upper hand, at least for a time. -
Wii U Price And Release Date To Be Announced In 2012
03 Aug 2024 by Tony Hsieh / No Comments
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has confirmed that the company will not reveal any information regard the upcoming Wii U’s price or release date until 2012. -
Paid DLC hitting the 3DS and Wii U
31 Jul 2024 by Sarah Fox / No Comments
Nintendo might be in some financial troubles at the moment but there is a sure fire way to bring in more money, start charging for things. -
Pachter: $400 Wii U would be a “surprise”
21 Jul 2024 by Justin Smith / No Comments
Video game industry analyst Michael Pachter would be shocked if Nintendo’s newest console, Wii U, releases with a price tag of $400. -
Irrational has “no plans” for Wii U Games
12 Jul 2024 by Justin Smith / No Comments
Irrational boss confirms that there are no games currently in development for Nintendo’s next-gen console.
Numerous developers have come out since E3 and proclaimed their company’s intent to work on a title for the Wii U. -
Wii U Can Satisfy Core Gamers, Says Iwata
06 Jul 2024 by Tony Hsieh / No Comments
Despite many less than stellar perceptions of the upcoming Wii U, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata is confident in the Wii U’s ability to attract and satisfy core gamers. -
No Blu-Ray or DVD for Wii U
16 Jun 2024 by Brendan van der Vlist / No Comments
It has been confirmed by Nintendo President Satoru Iwata that the Wii U “does not have DVD or Blu-ray playback capabilities.” -
Wii U has a Radeon chip that outshines the PS3 and Xbox 360
14 Jun 2024 by Sarah Fox / No Comments
The folks at Engadget are rarely wrong when talking tech. Though you may want to sit down for this bit of information regarding the Wii U.
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