'Wii Fit' will definitely get you moving
May 19, 2008
Acting like a cross between a personal trainer and a video game, "Wii Fit" offers up more than 40 different exercises and activities that are supposed to help those who play it not only get into shape but actually have fun while getting into shape.
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We test the Nintendo Wii Fit
I was going to take my son with me to do this story but then I thought: “Nah, he’s 10, he has enough fun as it is.” Besides, we’d have just ended up fighting over the controls like at home. And then there was his sister to consider. To ask Sam to help me to test-drive the new Wii Fit, being launched this spring, and leave Rachel out of it would have been to invite total family meltdown.
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