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The Wii cool news of the day

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Saturday
Apr 4,2009

hey to all of you Wii Fanatics these are swift and very fast cool Wii news of the day;

Nintendo’s Wii as a therapeutic tool is nothing new, and not even as one to aid stroke patients
http://www.neoseeker.com/news/10347-birmingham-hospital-on-board-for-wii-as-stroke-therapy/

In a recent interview with Techradar, EA Sports producers Thomas Singleton and Mike Taramykin (working on Grand Slam Tennis and the latest Tiger Woods title respectively) have expressed their satisfaction with the fidelity offered by Nintendo’s forthcoming Wii MotionPlus peripheral.

Video game blog Fidgit has a very interesting list of 8 games that would have been superior off not appearing on the Nintendo Wii. What do you think…  do you agree?

Is Barack Obama a Wii player?

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Tuesday
Oct 28,2008

We all well know that what Nintento Wii has achieved with the Wii virtual console goes beyond any other console in history. Not only, us, the gamers are saying this, but also politicians and runners for the presidency of the USA . So the question we need to ask is Barack Obama a Wii player? Well, until now we weren’t sure enough, but now, we are pretty sure Barack Obama is a Wii player. Not only he’s campaign uses the image of Wii Console in this ad, but we know that his campaign has bought advertisements in the Xbox 360 version of “Burnout Paradise.”

Do you've any doubts ?


Check it out…

Wii virtual console : 50% players are female.

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Tuesday
Oct 28,2008

We all well know that the Nitendo Wii Virtual console is kicking *ss in sales around the world, well, it now seems that 50% of the players are female… something that never happened before with any other console in the world.

“Sales of the Wii Fit exercise game, launched in May, are on track to surpass those of one of 2008’s bestselling titles, Grand Theft Auto IV, by the end of the year, according to projections by Wedbush Morgan Securities.”

This has made nintento market value at the same level of other top companies like Disney and the future is just looking better and superior for the executives of Nintento.

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Wii Music to be released in November.

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Monday
Oct 27,2008

Are you a Wii fanatic? What about a Music Fanatic? Well, it is time for Wii Music.  Well one of the gurus in modern gaming and a top guru about incredible Wii game creation, seems to be a happy man these days. Shigeru Miyamoto, the brain and heart behind the Nintendo Wii and a living legend in the videogame industry, smiles broadly as he excitedly tells me about his latest project, Wii Music. although he’s speaking through a translator, the twinkle in his eye and his animated hand gestures tell me that here's a man deeply proud of his newest creation.

Wii Music, which is released in the United Kingdom on November 14, is a game that grants players to wield their motion-sensitive Wiimote control and Nunchuck to play along with more than 60 musical musical instrument. For instance, playing the xylophone is as easy as beating each hand downwards, while for the violin, you hold the nunchuck up by your chin and sweep the Wiimote backward and forward as you’d a fiddlestick.

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Wii Fit vs Grand Theft Auto IV

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Saturday
Oct 25,2008

We all know that Grand Theft Auto IV can be easily one of the best selling games in history… but can Wii fit go beyond Grand Theft Auto IV and make more money for the Wii games creators? Well it seems so.

f gamers continue to buy the game at the current rate, state analysts, it may even outsell Grand Theft Auto IV, the latest addition in one of the most popular games franchises of all time.

More than 8.7 million copies of Wii Fit have been sold worldwide since it went on sale in April, according to sales-tracking website VGChartz.com.

That’s just a few million behind Grand Theft Auto IV, which VGChartz States has sold almost 10.6 million duplicates since its own April release.

So you never know… may be Wii Fit is the future Queen of all the Wii Console Games in the world.

Wii Fit - the reality

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Monday
Oct 20,2008

A lot has been talked and written about Wii Fit. there are lots of health freaks there that keep forgetting the whole idea behind the Wii is just to have fun, (RELAX , this is just a game)… but anyway, the amazing thing is that you can find now university departments investing time and money to really understand if Wii fit makes you fit.
Come one guys! Are you serious…?
“Compared to the Wii Sports, I think that the Wii Fit is better as the activities in general have a higher intensity. I also think that someone who chooses Wii Fit is less likely to try to cheat the system – in the Wii Sport you can get a high score without completing the whole movement, for example boxing by just moving your wrists.
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