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Posted: February 10th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

Level-5 has surprises in store for Wii and PS3 on Joystiq
Giving a speech at the deliciously-named C.C. Lemon Hall in Tokyo, Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino revealed that the developer has unannounced Wii and PS3 games in the works. The developer’s current lineup is heavy on DS and mobile titles (including…

Netflix promotes Wii streaming with ‘underwhelming’ HD argument on Joystiq
If you’ve been following the Wii Netflix saga, you’re probably familiar with Nintendo’s stance on HD movie streaming. The company’s Reggie Fils-Aimé recently went on record saying that the average Wii user won’t care about the Wii’s inability…

Ghost Recon also headed to Wii, PSP, and DS; Wii version developed by a different team on Joystiq
Among the handful of Ubiscoops about 2010’s releases coming out of today’s investor call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot brought up the tactical Tom Clancy franchise Ghost Recon. Beyond the already revealed platforms for Ghost Recon: Future Soldier,…

Nintendo Australia fines NSMB Wii uploader $1.5 million on Joystiq
Finally, Nintendo has been able to make a little money from New Super Mario Bros. Wii, a sequel to one of its old franchises, released this November. Nintendo of Australia announced that as the result of a federal court settlement, one Australian…

Discounted: Brand new Tony Hawk Ride at … Goodwill? on Joystiq
It may seem at this point that we’re kicking an already downed and plenty insulted victim here, but we couldn’t help but note the shockingly low price of a Tony Hawk: Ride bundle — complete with board, unopened — discovered by Gamertell at an…

Former EyeToy exec warns of the difficulties facing Natal, ‘Arc’ on Joystiq
In a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Jamie MacDonald, former Vice President of Sony Worldwide Studios (the company responsible for EyeToy), gave out a few pointers to Sony and Microsoft regarding their respective motion controllers….

Zonline Sports Inc.: Revamping Public Pages of SkiClubZ.com on AuthenticJobs.com Job Listings – Freelance
(Preferably SF Bay Area) What is SkiClubZ.com?We are a complete training solution targeting competitive skiers. We bring together value-adding Video Analysis Tools and easy-to-use Training Management Features. Video Analysis: Slow…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Get your spending cap on because today’s dealz features a fantastic bargain on a 12-month subscription to Xbox Live, a nice discount on one of HP’s most portable offerings, and a free version of the new and catchy Yeasayer single. Top Deals: • 14″…

All Star Karate for Wii preorders for $20 + $5 s&h on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers preorders of All Star Karate for Nintendo Wii for $19.99. Shipping adds $4.98 but orders of $25 or more score free shipping. Even with shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $7. It’s expected to ship on or around…

Nintendo awarded $1.3 million in New Super Mario Bros. Wii piracy lawsuit on Geek.com
James Burt, a 24-year-old Australian gamer, is facing a debt that he will probably be struggling to pay for the rest of his life after committing an act of piracy. He managed to buy the game New Super Mario Bros. Wii early when a games shop sold it…

Aussie to pay Nintendo $1.3M for pirating New Super Mario Wii on Infendo – Nintendo blog
Kids – piracy is wrong, and it’ll cost you if you’re caught, as one 24-year old gamer discovered this week. Reports the AFP, “An Australian man has agreed to pay Nintendo 1.3 million US dollars for illegally uploading New Super…

Sky Crawlers contest winner announced! on Infendo – Nintendo blog
Last week we announced your chance to win a copy of Sky Crawlers for Wii.  All of the entries were awesome, but the winning entry belongs to Instant_Awesome.  Here’s an excerpt of his comment: About 15 minutes into our Pictochat session, a…

Save Extra 10% – 15% off New & Used Game Titles at GameStop on Dealhack
Save an extra 10% off Any New or Used PC or Console Game Title at GameStop. Search for titles for PC, portables like PSP and Nintendo DS, and consoles including Wii, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 2 and 3. Browse games by platform and genre or search for…

Nexenta = flying a F29 with a wii remote and other highlights of the last few days on Linux Today
Nexenta: “Just since Wednesday of this week here are a few things that have happened:…One of the world’s top technology companies took delivery of a HA Cluster with attached JBODs from PogoLinux and reached out to us and Pogo to say this is…

Children, You Must Stand On The Balance Board [Clips] on Kotaku
This month, SEGA is bringing Super Monkey Ball, the series designed by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, to the Nintendo Wii Balance Board. But remember kids, YOU MUST STAND ON THE BOARD. The floor doesn’t detect motion. Well, yeah, anyway.



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