Nintendo Wii News and Views

‘08 Madden For Wii To Go Online

Those of you who are good at Madden, rejoice. Those of you who aren’t so good . . . well, you may like this development, anyway. It turns out that Madden ’08 for the Nintendo Wii is going to be online.
Digital Something’s Jeremy Pluta Sr. appears to have broken the news, and he […]

Posted By Doug Caverly

Best selling Wii games in Japan

With the Wii now on sale in its native Japan, details are coming in thick and fast of the consoles performance.
Its now known that the top eight selling titles in the country are as follows:
1. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
2. Wii Sports
3. Wii Play
4. WarioWare: Smooth Moves
5. Trauma Center: Second Opinion
6. Super Swing Golf
7. […]

Posted By Mike H

No online mode for Red Steel

Ubisoft have confirmed that its upcoming Wii shooter, Red Steel, will not feature online functionality when it is released this November.
Speaking with Nintendo of Europe, senior project coordinator for Ubisoft, Stephanie Langlois, revealed “Online will maybe one day be announced by Nintendo but it won’t be for the launch [of Red Steel]. In terms of […]

Posted By Mike H

No multiplayer in COD 3

Activision have confirmed that the Wii iteration of Call of Duty 3 will not feature online multiplayer unlike its Xbox 360 and PS3 counterparts.
News comes after US magazine Game Informer stated that the title would include multiplayer functionality for up to 16 players online. However, in a statement made this week, Activision announced the following:-
“That […]

Posted By Mike H