Wii Menu 3.3 already hacked, patch forthcoming

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Although the Wii Menu 3.3 update didn’t undo the Twilight Hack for those who had already installed it, it did prevent new would-be homebrewers from getting their game on — but like all attempts to outfox t...


Nintendo says its “working on a solution” to Wii storage issue

We’d already seen some hints that Nintendo was working on adding USB devices to the Wii, which seemed to open up the possibility of USB storage devices, but Nintendo Europe’s Laurent Fischer has now come out and dampened that notion while...


Wii Fit already carving up bods, finding use in rehabilitation

From the get-go, Nintendo’s latest console was seen as a dream come true for folks who’d love to lose a few pounds, yet would rather log a few hours on the couch rather than the track. Shortly after the Wii Fit’s launch, we’re...


Sony’s Wiimote competitor to come as break-apart DualShock 3?

So GamesIndustry’s got word that Sony’s supposedly-forthcoming Wiimote competitor is taking shape as something that sounds a lot like a break-apart DualShock 3, which would split down the middle and be used as two independent halves. Becau...


Nintendo sues Nyko over nunchucks, ninjas still silent

It looks like Nyko’s nunchuck controllers for the Wii could possibly be getting a whole lot more limited, at least if a recently filed lawsuit plays out the way Nintendo would like. As Bloomberg reports, Nintendo is claiming that Nyko’s wi...


Guitar Hero: On Tour DS bundle revealed, pocket rockers go “\m/”

Yo, portable rockers: Toys ‘R’ Us has let the Guitar Hero: On Tour DS Bundle details out of its proverbial bag. For $179.99, you’ll get a limited-edition silver and black Nintendo DS, the Guitar Hero: On Tour game, and the Guitar Gri...


Analyst says Nintendo deliberately redirecting Wii Fit to Europe

While the supposed Wii Fit shortages are nothing compared to the now infamous Wii shortages we’ve seen, at least one of those ever-insightful analysts now claims to deduced the cause of them, and he’s laying the blame squarely on the big N...


Nyko’s Energy Pack keeps your Wii balance board juiced

If you’re anything like our boy Ryan, you’ve been wearing that Wii Fit out ever since you took delivery. Unfortunately, you’ve probably been doing a bit of unintentional jogging when logging miles back and forth to the local mini-mar...