Archive for October, 2006

Nintendo Wii Preview From CNET

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

Head over to CNET and get a video preview and photos of the Nintendo Wii. The review there covers both the positives and the negatives of the new gaming console. There is also a lot of excitement about the new remote (Wii Remote) controller that has motion-sensing capability built-in. That should make for exciting game play especially for a lot of sports games like tennis or baseball.

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Toys “R” Us Announces Pre-orders of Nintendo Wii

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

toys-r-us.gifAccording to this source, Toys “R” Us are going to be taking pre-orders of Nintendo Wii starting October 29th. You’ll need to put down a $50 deposit. I’m not sure if there is a limit to the number of preorders that can be placed for each customer. If not, my guess is people are going to cash in on this by preordering multiple units and putting them up for auction on Ebay.

Spotting Nintendo Wii Blogs

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

There are a lot of bloggers dedicated solely to blogging about the upcoming release of the Nintendo Wii showing photos, sneak previews and snippets of things like controllers, launch games, etc. One of them is www.wiicentre.com. There are lots of posts there about the anticipated new games for the Wii.

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The Top 10 Places For The Latest Nintendo Wii News

Friday, October 27th, 2006

The Internet is abuzz with discussion and rumours surrounding the upcoming release of the Nintendo Wii. With several stories having been released and almost immediately contradicted and system tweaks changing seemingly every week, where can you find a reliable source of the latest Nintendo Wii news?

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