Nintendo Wii: Wii Sports Japanese Sales Hit Triple Platinum

Wii Sports sales in Japan have hit an unprecedented high with an estimated 3 million copies sold.
Unlike the rest of the world Japanese Wii’s do not come pre-bundled with Wii Sports, therefore it’s an amazing achievement for this particularly entertaining game to sell to one in two Wii owners in Japan.
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Nintendo Wii: Super Mario RPG Coming To Wii Virtual Console

Nintendo critically acclaimed and much loved Super Mario RPG will be making an appearance on the Wii Virtual Console.
At present the game is only shown upon the Virtual Console release schedule for Japan, but with a phenomenally large fan base both here and the rest of the world it’ll hopefully receive a world wide release.
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Nintendo Wii: Nintendo Channel Launches In Europe

Finally it appears as though the Nintendo Channel is going to be available to Europe and Australia tomorrow.
The channel which encompasses everything Nintendo allows users to access downloadable game demo’s, watch gaming videos and also review their most loved or most hated games.
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Nintendo Wii: Street Fighter 4 Isn’t Coming To Wii

It appears as though Capcom’s eagerly awaited Street Fighter IV isn’t in development for Wii.
The next gen iteration of the popular Street Fighter franchise will only be appearing this winter on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC formats, and not the Wii as many of us had hoped.
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Nintendo Wii: Mario Kart Boss Competition Planned

Exciting details have emerged regarding the next anticipated online Mario Kart Wii battle.
The third challenge pits gamers against one of the infamous spiked spinners from the brilliant Super Mario Galaxy in a battle style arena. To defeat this notoriously formidable foe players will need to eat the mushrooms littered around the course whilst charging head [...]

Nintendo Wii: Nintendo Bringing In New Wii SKU?

Neowin are reporting that Nintendo is currently in the process of phasing out the current Wii SKU in favour of a ‘new’ SKU.
Although no specific details are given regarding this unconfirmed ‘new’ SKU, many are anticipating either a new bundel or alternatively new colour schemes, eitherway the publication is adament that the current SKU will [...]

Nintendo Wii: Shenmue Heading To The Wii?

Rumours are currently circulating regarding Sega’s infamous Shenmue franchise appearing on Wii.
This enticing rumour stemmed from Swedish gaming magazine, Game Reactor, who’re claiming that Shenmue 1and 2 will be making an appearnece on the Wii with additional Wii-mote mini games thrown in.
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Nintendo: Nintendo Wont Be Attending Leipzig Gaming Convention

Nintendo have announced that they won’t be making an appearance at this years GC 2008 event in Leipzig.
The company are instead focusing on organizing their own promotions and tours and currently have plans to tour Germany during the second half of 2008.
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Nintendo: Nintendo’s E3 2008 Press Conference Date And Time

Nintendo’s annual E3 press conference is due to take place Tuesday, 15th July, 9 PST.
The event generally showcases a multitude of unannounced first party and third party titles to the mainstream press, and this years event is bound to be no exception, with Nintendo hotly tipped to show of its next iteration of its ever-so-popular [...]

Nintendo Wii: Wii Fit Is Sold Out Everywhere

Consumers are snapping up Wii Fit with feverish demand as stock sells out all over America.
Brian White over at Bloggging Stocks visited eleven major retails outlets in the United States to obtain a copy of the elusive Wii Fit and returned empty handed as Wii Fit mania dominates American soil.
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