Archive for March, 2009

‘MadWorld,’ ‘Deadly Creatures’ freshen up Wii - AZCentral.com

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Now that we’re in the third year of the Age of Wii, Nintendo’s popular console is pretty easy to find. Which means that a lot more people are learning its unpleasant secret: There are a lot of terrible games for this system. The Wii shelves of your …

Finally A Dedicated Wii Yoga Game - Kotaku.com

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

The Nintendo Wii becomes even more attractive as a Mother’s Day gift with the announcement of Yoga for Wii , a Balance Board exploration of personal wellness. The cleverly named Yoga for Wii is exactly what it sounds like - a yoga game for the …

Wii Development Costs Highlight Spiralling Crisis News - TotalVideoGames.com

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

An article from The New York Times highlights the potential perils facing the video games industry, citing the typical risks of rising development costs and increased competition; publishers selling more titles but unable to turn a profit. Nestled …

Nintendo Wii - GMTV

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Dragonball Evolution is the long-awaited, live-action motion picture based on the popular Japanese manga created by Akira Toriyama. Toriyama’s work spawned best selling graphic novels, videogames and a phenomenally successful television series. To …

25-Year-Old Man Dies While Playing Wii Fit - FOX News

Monday, March 30th, 2009

25-Year-Old Man Dies While Playing Wii Fit Monday, March 30, 2009 Print A 25-year-old man from England, said to be fit and healthy, collapsed and died moments after playing Nintendo Wii Fit. Tim Eves had been playing a ‘jogging level …

Man dies while playing on Wii Fit - In the News

Monday, March 30th, 2009

A 25-year-old man has died while playing on a Nintendo Wii Fit game. Tim Eves, from Great Yarmouth, is reported to have been “jogging on the spot” as part of the game when he suddenly collapsed on March 4th. He was then taken to a local hospital but …

GetThings4Free.co.uk is giving away a Nintendo Wii to one lucky UK … - Caymanmama.com

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

GetThings4Free.co.uk are giving away yet another Nintendo Wii as this months competition prize to one lucky UK resident. The Nintendo Wii is not just a gaming console, it’s a reason to get together with your family and friends and play today’s …

Nintendo Wii Update Supports High-Capacity SD Cards - NewsFactor Network

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Nintendo has released a Wii System Update with support for high-capacity SD cards up to 32GB. Up to 240 games can be downloaded to a 32GB card, and the Nintendo Wii games can be launched directly from the card. Among game titles coming to the …

Riddick Producer: "Nintendo Wii Is An Effing Genesis" - Kotaku.com

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

Well, his language was a little more colorful . In a podcast with GameTrailers’ Invisible Walls, developer Peter Wanat talks about Nintendo and the Nintendo Wii . Wanat, whose credits include Scarface , Chronicles of Riddick and the forthcoming …

Nintendo Sells Over 50 Million Wiis - Tothecenter.com

Saturday, March 28th, 2009

On Thursday, Nintendo Co. said global sales of its popular Wii video game console have topped 50 million since it went on sale worldwide in late 2006. Almost 50 percent of the total sales were in the United States and Canada, with Europe accounting …