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Wii Flap Mystery Solved

‘Game Informer’ has the scoop in their recent interview with Reggie Fils-Aime on what exactly resides behind the mystery flap located at the front of the Wii.

Game Informer: What is the little door on the front of the unit?
Reggie Fils-Aime: That is where an SD card goes. That’s storable media. And on top, are the attachments for the GameCube controllers.
GI: So will SD cards be the primary storage medium?
Reggie: It will be one of the memory mediums, and it’s the only one that we’ve announced.

A memory slot…much more anticlimactic than we were hoping but useful nonetheless. Perhaps fueling the rumor fires some more would be the reference to “the only one we’ve announced.” Perhaps online memory storage is being considered? We’ll keep you up to date.

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Posted By Tyler on 06/26/2006 4:28 pm

One Response to “Wii Flap Mystery Solved”

  1. Wii Blog: Nintendo Wii News and Views » Blog Archive » Wii Flap, Up Close and Personal Says:

    [...] Here’s a nice large shot of the Wii Flap. What was contained within remained a tantalizing mystery for quite some time and has just recently been revealed. As mentioned earlier on WiiBlog, there is a slot for an SD memory card and now along with that we can begin speculating about the mysterious “sync” button. My money’s on it having to do with DS connectivity. What do you think? [...]

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