EA looks to Wii to drive sports growth

Ten Cool Wii Games

A host of new games, many developed by tiny development teams, are coming for the Wii. Here are some fun ones.

05/13/08

GAMES REVIEW: Wii suffers glut of...

Nintendo's Wii has dominated video-game hardware sales since its debut in November 2006, and it shows no sign of slowing down. In March, U.S. stores sold more Wii consoles than...

04/25/08

Nintendo president says no price cuts...

Japan's Nintendo Co. does not plan to cut prices of its popular Wii console or DS handheld game system anytime soon, the company's president said Friday.

04/25/08

Nintendo bucks tradition, says no...

AP - Nintendo does not plan to cut prices of its popular Wii gaming console or DS handheld game system anytime soon, the company's president said Friday.

04/25/08

Wii sends Nintendo profits up 48 per...

Nintendo, the electronics manufacturer, said its annual profit rose by 48 per cent on the back of strong sales of its Wii console, but forecast lower than expected annual...

04/24/08

Walmart.com using Wii Fit to boost Mom's Day sales (Reuters)

Reuters - Forget the flowers and candy -- Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) highly anticipated "Wii Fit" video game will debut in the U.S. later this month, and Wal-Mart Stores Inc's online division is trying to persuade shoppers to order the game as "a perfect gift" for Mother's Day.

Video-game review: Online play makes "Mario Kart Wii" a must-have

It's not often that a series installment can stray so little from its past and still make a mark, but "Mario Kart Wii" waves the checkered flag with a 12-player online racing mode that makes the best use of the Wii's Wi-Fi capabilities to date.

With Wii Fit, 'Mario' creator Shigeru...

Sumo wrestlers were the main inspiration behind Wii Fit, Nintendo's latest attempt at getting you off the couch when you play video games.

05/16/08

Nintendo sees 9 pct growth this year...

Reuters - Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) said on Thursday its annual profit more than doubled and forecast it would grow 9 percent this year on red-hot demand for its Wii ...

04/24/08

Wii Fit's Sales Likely Healthy ...

Investor's Business Daily - Nintendo's "Wii Fit" video game is likely to continue the company's winning streak as it keeps finding new ways to break the traditional video game...

05/17/08

GAMES REVIEW: Wii suffers glut of...

AP - Nintendo's Wii has dominated video-game hardware sales since its debut in November 2006, and it shows no sign of slowing down. In March, U.S. stores sold more Wii consoles...

04/22/08

GAMES REVIEW: Wii suffers glut of...

AP - Nintendo's Wii has dominated video-game hardware sales since its debut in November 2006, and it shows no sign of slowing down. In March, U.S. stores sold more Wii consoles...

04/22/08

No fun! Wii suffers slew of bad games

Nintendo's Wii has dominated video-game hardware sales since its debut in November 2006, and it shows no sign of slowing down. In March, U.S. stores sold more Wii consoles than...

04/22/08

Variety grows in accessories for Nintendo's Wii console (AP)

AP - Owners of Wii game consoles from Nintendo Co. have always enjoyed the freedom its motion-sensing games offer, but the wire between the remote and the nunchuk needed for some games could limit movement.

Variety grows in accessories for Nintendo's Wii console

Owners of Wii game consoles from Nintendo Co. have always enjoyed the freedom its motion-sensing games offer, but the wire between the remote and the nunchuk needed for some games could limit movement.

Wii Fit Craze!

Couch potatoes no more. Nintendo's Wii Fit aims to make you healthier.

05/19/08

Wii Fit release date

Sumo wrestlers were the main inspiration behind Wii Fit, Nintendo's latest attempt at getting you off the couch when you play video games.

05/19/08

Wii Fit Aims to Get You Off the Couch...

NewsFactor - Staying fit by playing a video game. That dream of humankind, possibly second only to losing weight by eating, is the object of Nintendo's U.S. launch Monday of the...

05/19/08

Hey, Couch Potatoes! Nintendo's Wii...

NewsFactor - How to lose that spare tire around your middle? A miracle pill won't do it, and neither will eating to exhaustion. But Nintendo may have the answer with the Wii Fit...

05/19/08

Wii Fit Puts the Fun in Fitness ...

BusinessWeek Online - Nintendo's (ntdof.pk.PK) Wii strategy was conceived from the get-go to encourage a less sedentary form of gaming. Now the company is unveiling its...

05/21/08

Nintendo Wii Sales Trounce Xbox 360,...

TechWeb - Sales were sparked by the recent launch of the hit game Super Smash Bros. Brawl -- a Wii exclusive.

04/18/08

New Xbox 360 Controller May Poach...

NewsFactor - What would it be like if you could combine the best of an Xbox 360 and the best of the Nintendo Wii? Gamers may soon find out if the latest rumors are true.

04/08/08

Wii Leads Jump in Japan's Game Market...

PC World - Console sales grow 13.4 percent in 2007, led by the cheaper Wii, says a new report.

03/27/08