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Nintendo to increase Wii storage capacity

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Laurent Fischer from Nintendo’s European unit has stated that the company is “working on a solution” to give Nintendo’s Wii gaming console a boost in storage capacity. He also alluded to the fact that there was “definitely” no plan for the company to offer an external hard drive.
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Nintendo refuses to pay 149.1 million EU fine

 
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European Union regulators fined the gaming giant 149.1 million in 2002, claiming that Nintendo and seven distributors colluded to fix hardware and software prices between 1991 and 1998.  The company was found guilty as charged and was slapped with one of the highest fines in EU history.
Fast forward to the present, where Nintendo is [...]

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Wii Frat Party Games to include Beer Pong

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Feeling a bit nostalgic and missing the good ol’ college days? JVGames is bringing Beer Pong to the big screen for Wii users. The new game will be part of the lineup of “Frat Party Games”.
What’s next? Wii “Hook-up”? Wii “Hurling”?
The Wii Beer Pong Game will be available in [...]

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Nintendo Wii Fit coming to America on May 21

America is getting Fit - with Nintendo’s Wii Fit that is. The company has announced it will officially launch its Wii Fit on May 21 in America.
The highly anticipated exercise-orientated gaming system allows users to partake in activities such as yoga, aerobics, strength training, and balance games without leaving their homes. Perfect for [...]

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Nintendo introduces WiiWare

Wii owners can now download new games specifically designed for the popular Wii gaming system. The new service, WiiWare, allows developers to create games and publish them for consumer use.
According to Nintendo, “WiiWare is to the video game industry what independent films are to Hollywood,” said Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice [...]

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Wii in your Westin Hotel Room

Your Mom may have told you never to Wii in public, but now you can Wii in private thanks to Westin Hotels!  The chain has announced that it will supply at least 10 of its hotel chains with Nintendo’s Wii gaming system. The program, which is part of the WestinWORKOUT service, allows guests to [...]

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