Nintendo Points, The Conduit, Wii Speak, and more.

Posted: March 31st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: Wii | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

Wii news from around the web:

[Rumour] Microsoft planning an Xbox 360 Slim for real? on VR-Zone Articles
“The Wii may be the smallest and sleekest game console in the market, but that did not stop Sony from coming out with a ’slim’ version of its Playstation 3. Will Microsoft follow suit with an Xbox 360 Slim? Read on to find out.”

Mega Man 10 – full DLC rundown (details, dates) on GoNintendo
“* Bass Mode – $2 / 160 Microsoft Points / 200 Wii Points Play the game as Bass. Bass can shoot in 7 directions. Some of his abilities differ from Mega Man’s. o Wii – 4/5/10 o Xbox 360 – 4/7/10 o…”

NBA Jam – developer video interview (classic controller might get supported) on GoNintendo
“Direct link here”

Nintendo’s ‘And-Kensaku’ turns Google searching into a game on Joystiq
“Back in October 2008 , Nintendo of Japan showed off a ton of Wii games all at once. They’re still not all out yet. Some, like Cosmic Walker , remain largely mysterious, while we’re only recently hearing renewed discussion about games like Span…”

THQ Core Games VP teases fighting game and motion game for E3 on Joystiq
“Danny Bilson – executive vice president of “Core Games” at rebounding publisher THQ – recently told CVG that his “fighting group is actually taking on the management of another game that we’re going to announce at E3 that has a certain amount of…”

Sega releases first screens and details of The Conduit 2 on Joystiq
“Following its unveiling in Nintendo Power magazine, The Conduit 2 , High Voltage’s second pass at a Wii FPS, has been officially announced by publisher Sega. Due this fall, The Conduit 2 expands the venue for the serie’s action from…”

Hands-on: NBA Jam on Joystiq
“You need to get the preconception that NBA Jam is part of the rigid “sports game” genre out of your mind right this second. I can understand why you might possess this notion: for gamers whose youths were spent mastering the original game’s…”

Trauma Team to be less traumatic on wallets on Joystiq
“Atlus announced the price point for Trauma Team today, and we believe it improves the game’s retail prognosis: It’s $39.99. That’s less than the retail price of most Wii games for a game with six different, interesting modes of play. Trauma Team…”

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