WII NINTENDO NEWS

Nintendo’s Wii U may have a full-fledged app store similar to the iPad or Android by the time it ships, according to a rumor early on Thursday. The portal as portrayed by The Daily would give non-gaming apps such as MLB.tv the option of running on the regular TV interface, but it would also allow for more tablet-like apps that run just on the gamepad’s 6.2-inch touchscreen.

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Nintendo reportedly plans Apple-style app store for Wii U

Since E3 2011, Nintendo has been quiet about the Wii U, it’s next generation console. The company plans to show off the system to the media next month at CES, but don’t expect to hear anything new. Nintendo will show the Wii U to members of the press behind closed doors and will not have any new announcements for the event

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Wii U Appearing AT CES, But Don’t Get Excited

Microsoft sold 1.44 million game consoles last month, compared with Nintendo’s 1.05 million Wiis, according to an analyst. PS3 hit 750,000 units.

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Xbox 360 outsells Wii by 400,000 units in November, analyst says

Happy Late National Boss Day! So how is it going out there. I’m really excited for all the people who get to read this one. I get to talk about why I don’t think the Wii remake of Goldeneye was horrible.

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31/31 Day 18: Goldeneye 007 Wii

Crytek founder Avni Yerli and director of global business development Carl Jones have both expressed excitement about the Wii U and its processing power in an interview with gamesindustry.biz . Crytek has been working with Wii U development kits and Yerli says that the team in Nottingham is, “very happy with the tests on the dev kits and they’re excited about it.” Crytek is a developer known for …

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Crytek Is Excited About The Wii U