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Archive for May 2008

May 15th, 2008

Nintendo Fined $21 Million for Patent Infringement

It’s a good thing that Nintendo has some deep pockets because they’ve been forced to dig in and withdraw $21 million in patent infringement fines. The small East Texas gaming company, Anascape Ltd, filed a lawsuit against Nintendo of America back in 2006 claiming that Nintendo had infringed on their motion sensing patent. The federal […]

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May 12th, 2008

Real Heroes: Firefighters Light Up Wii In 2009

Real Heroes: Firefighters (Real Heroes), a Wii fire-fighting game developed by Epicenter Studios, is slated for release in the 2nd quarter next year, 2009. This Wii game boasts Epicenter’s “Thinking Fire” technology which can be translated to the fire in the game will have a higher IQ. Is time we can play with fire in […]

By Patrick Quek -- 1 comment

May 12th, 2008

Wii Fit Energy Pak From Nyko, Give Your Balance Board A Recharge

Constantly changing batteries for your Wii Fit balance board can be a really fuss. That’s why Nyko is offering this rechargeable Energy Pak for the Wii Fit balance board. The Energy Pak fits directly into the battery compartment of the board and can drive the board for up to 30 hours. LED indicator will signal […]

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May 7th, 2008

Nodame Cantabile: Dream Orchestra, Kawaii Mongoose, Classical Music, Crazy Mini Games

Sometimes is just hard to find certain Wii games in my country, Singapore. Most of the hard to find Wii games are usually those Japanese Wii games that seldom debut in other countries. One such game is Nodame Cantabile: Dream Orchestra for the Wii. In short, Nodame Cantabile is about classical music. Highly popular in […]

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May 6th, 2008

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith New Trailer

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith is for you if you can’t get enuff of Guitar Hero III.

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May 5th, 2008

VC Update: Pokemon Puzzle League & Renegade

Pokemon Puzzle League

Renegade

This weeky Virtual Console, we’ll get Pokemon Puzzle League (N64) and Renegade (NES). One is beating the puzzle, the other is beating bad guys.

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May 4th, 2008

Satoru Iwata on the Wii Storage Problems

As anyone with a Wii knows, the amount of storage space available in the console is meager at best. For a while now, consumers have presented lack of storage as a serious complaint about the Wii and it looks like Nintendo might actually be listening - at last. In an interview with Satoru Iwata, the Nintendo […]

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May 4th, 2008

Homebrew: SNES Emulator for Nintendo Wii

 
An unofficial version of the SNES Emulator for the Wii has been released by RobertFC, and the emulator is compatible with the Wii Remote. So if you’re interested in mixing up the classics with the not-yet classics, this might be worth your download. Classic controller, multiple controllers and remapping are not yet available with the […]

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May 4th, 2008

Nintendo Wii Now Available in Hotel Fitness Centers

The Westin Hotels & Resorts have decided to spice their fitness centers up a bit by installing Wii consoles. The hotel chain says that they’re the first in the business to partner up with Nintendo in such a manner, but Westin isn’t the only hotel that’s offering up Wii fun. Hotel Gansevoort in New York […]

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May 1st, 2008

The 4 Heavenly Kings Of Street Fighter IV, Nostalgic Wrath

The 4 original Shadoloo bosses from Street Fighter II decided to make a comeback in Street Figther IV. The once invincible four - Balrog, Vega, Sagat and Bison, will once again appear. Feel their wrath!
Image: Capcom

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