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... what could prove to be a classic pairing of a video game with a gaming console, LucasArts has announced that it will release "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed" in spring of 2008 on Nintendo's Wii platform , with gameplay exclusively designed to...
Nintendo's Wii is entering the game marketplace as the clear underdog, going up against No. 1 and No. 2 heavyweights, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Microsoft's Xbox. Unable to compete based on high-definition graphics or speed, Nintendo's Wii is being positioned as a more...

06/11/13 4:55 PM PT | TechNewsWorld | 678 Words
Still struggling with less-than-expected demand for the Wii U system it launched last fall, Nintendo stressed that this year would be about the games. Just as a rock band might go back to playing in a small club rather than a large arena...

10/30/13 2:23 PM PT | E-Commerce Times | 593 Words
Nintendo on Wednesday reported a net loss of about US$81 million (8 billion yen) for the quarter ending Sept. 30 and blamed the dismal results at least in part on disappointing sales of its Wii U video game console. The company had reported...

09/30/08 3:07 PM PT | TechNewsWorld | 467 Words
... Wii gamers who felt let down by the absence of download functionality for the original "Rock Band" video game will have more than just a playlist of new songs to look forward to with the upcoming release of "Rock Band 2" ("RB2"),...

11/16/07 2:48 PM PT | E-Commerce Times | 939 Words
... a stellar month in September with the release of the much anticipated game "Halo 3," Microsoft passed the No. 1 console sales mantle back to Nintendo and its Wii console for October. Consumers scooped up 516,000 Wiis in October, about 30 percent...
... perhaps by a successful showing at last week's E3 Media and Business Summit, as well as continued strong sales of his Wii video game console, Satoru Iwata, president of Nintendo , told a Reuters reporter Thursday he believes the console could touch...
... Electronic Art's (EA) line of sporting games just became a little easier for Wii console owners. The game maker has unwrapped its new EA Sports Family Play system , which will make it "easier for players of all ages and skill level...

12/20/06 3:48 PM PT | TechNewsWorld | 421 Words
Nintendo is providing Wii users with a beta version of Opera's Web browser that has been specifically developed for Wii games and software . Wii's customer base -- a huge group, considering the product has been on the market for barely a month...

04/25/11 3:39 PM PT | E-Commerce Times | 619 Words
Nintendo confirmed the rumors that have been swirling for weeks that it is working on a next-generation Wii . The company released sparse details about the game console, other than it is set to be on store shelves in 2012 and will be...

07/16/08 12:16 PM PT | TechNewsWorld | 838 Words
... it first came out, the main thing that drew me to the Nintendo Wii was its potential for first-person shooter (FPS) games. Finally, here was a console on which I could play a "Metroid Prime" game despite my infirmity. By my infirmity,...

12/21/06 1:06 PM PT | E-Commerce Times | 637 Words
... law firm has filed a class action suit against Nintendo on behalf of owners of the new Wii gaming console for selling remotes with inadequate wrist straps. San Francisco-based Green Welling filed the lawsuit against Nintendo of America in the U.S. District...

07/26/12 6:00 AM PT | E-Commerce Times | 653 Words
Sales of the Wii gaming consoles were one of the Super Mario creator's weakest spots. The company sold 710,000 machines, compared with 1.56 million during the same period a year earlier. It sold 540,000 DS handheld consoles, down from the 1.44 million...

09/15/09 12:12 PM PT | E-Commerce Times | 710 Words
... down rumors in the video game blogosphere can be as risky as a Bowser boss battle in "Super Mario Galaxy." That's the caveat for reports that an image of a retail advertisement announcing a US$50 price cut for Nintendo's Wii console had...

12/11/08 5:15 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 811 Words
... developers really had no choice but to make the Wii controllers wireless. Whipping around a Wiimote that's wired to the console, which is wired to the TV, which is wired to the wall -- it's just a recipe for domestic calamity. So...
... Nintendo Wii outsold both its competitors, the Sony PlayStation 3 and the Microsoft Xbox 360, in March, according to the latest figures from the NPD Group . Nintendo continues to say it is having problems keeping up with demand for its units,...
... response to customer feedback from the original beta version, Nintendo and Opera Software on Thursday beefed up the Internet Channel on Nintendo's Wii game console with a faster and more functional version of the Opera Web browser. Designed for browsing the Web...

07/14/06 9:47 AM PT | TechNewsWorld | 463 Words
Electronic Arts on Thursday said it is developing six new games for Nintendo's upcoming Wii game console, expected to make its way to market later this year. EA's dedicated Wii development team is crafting new releases from the best-selling "Madden NFL," "Need for...
... Wii U's launch has not been without its bumps in the road, to put it kindly. There were reports of users waiting hours to download and install a very large -- said to be 5 GB -- mandatory firmware update. For some,...

03/12/09 4:00 AM PT | E-Commerce Times | 535 Words
... week, Nintendo once again topped the news in the world of video games, taking a risk with the exclusive release of a violent, Mature-rated game for the Wii , a console that generally supports wares of a more family-friendly variety. Meanwhile, Take-Two...