Nintendo Wii: New White Gamecube Controller Released

A reader of online publication Aussie Nintendo has thankfully managed to obtain the newly released Japanese white GameCube controller.
The controller itself, which is currently only available for purchase in Japan, looks set to become the perfect companion to complement your shiny white Wii console for those frantic bouts of Mario Kart.
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Nintendo Wii: Mario Kart Wii Launches In The States

Whilst us lucky Europeans have been avidly playing the latest iteration of the Mario Kart franchise for a good few weeks, it’s only until today that America gets to see what the fuss is all about.
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Nintendo Wii: Mario Kart Wii Official US Release Date

American gamers can now rejoice - Mario Kart Wii has finally received an official US release date.
April 27th has been announced as the day US gamers get their sweaty palms on what’s assured to be the online game of the year, if not ever.
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Nintendo Wii: Mario Kart Wii Has Multiple Control Schemes

 
Mario Kart purists will be enamoured to know that multiple controllers will be supported in the latest Wii iteration.
According to the hands-on, players will be able to use the wheel, Wii Remote and Nunchuk, Classic Controller or GameCube Controller options. What ever you prefer, Nintendo still says that testers prefer the steering wheel.
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Nintendo Wii: Mario Kart Wii Finally Given Release Date

 
Mario Kart is tipped to storm the Wii this April, with Japanese gamers reportedly getting hold of copies April 10th, whilst UK gamers will be clutching their prized copies April 25th.
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