Nintendo gets with the times, announces Nintendo Network, DLC, and NFC for Wii U
After a decade of lackluster online support, Nintendo may finally be wising up. During an investor’s briefing today, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced that its upcoming console, the Wii U, will have two new features: NFC built into the controller and an Xbox Live-like online service called Nintendo Network. Downloadable content, including fullly downloadable retail games is also a ...
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Nintendo banking on Wii U to break sales slump
Super Mario is proving no match for "Angry Birds." Nintendo executives have watched with alarm as consumers spend a few dollars to buy apps like "Angry Birds" for their smart phones or tablets - instead of spending...
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Nintendo Details Plans For Wii U’s Online Service
At a briefing this week for investors and media in Japan following the release of its most recent financial forecasts, Nintendo outlined major new steps it would take to bring its online gaming service for its upcoming Wii U console up to speed with the competition. Announcing a rebranding of the service from the somewhat [...]
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Nintendo Wii U Release Date: Next- Gen Console Coming for 2012 Holidays
Nintendo announced a tentative release date for their next-gen console, the Wii U on Thursday, and said that it will be here in time for the 2012 holiday season.
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Nintendo reaffirms Wii U's 2012 release; Street Fighter X Tekken producer teases hardware changes
Reuters is reporting that Nintendo has confirmed Wii U's release in "key markets" by the end of the year.
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