Tag: Nintendo Wii U
Nintendo Wii U price and release date revealed : Two versions on the way
Nintendo have finally revealed launch and pricing details for their Wii U console. Landing in Japan on 8 December, two versions will be available at launch, a basic edition costing 26,250 yen ($337; £210) and a premium version at 31,500…
Wii U specs leak: DirectX 10.1 graphics, but just 8GB of storage
The internal specifications of Nintendo's forthcoming Wii U console have leaked online, bringing with them a surprisingly low amount of onboard storage space. A mere 8GB of storage will be built into the Wii U console, with Nintendo instead asking…
Nintendo Wii U release date leaked as November 18
After a long old wait, we've finally got a provisional release date for Nintendo's Wii U console. The second-screen tablet-packing games console will touch down on November 18, according to the latest rumours. The leak comes from the annual Gamestop…
New Super Mario Bros. game for Wii U confirmed for E3 2012
Nintendo have confirmed that a new Mario game will be on show at this summer's E3 gaming conference, headlining the new Wii U console's software range. While a new Mario game to go along with a new Nintendo console is…
Wii U controller nearly had 3D, HD screen, Nintendo patent shows
Nintendo put a lot of (perhaps misguided) faith in 3D with their Nintendo 3DS handheld, and a new patent filing shows that they very nearly did the same thing with their forthcoming Wii U console. Speaking of the Wii…
Wii U "50% more powerful than a PS3"
Nintendo's Wii U console was the highlight of this year's E3 gaming conference thanks to its mad touchscreen controller and HD graphics update. However, while it was a significant jump in graphical fidelity over the original Wii, the general consensus…
Fishy Wii U UK pricing and launch revealed by Zavvi: £399.85 next July?
Fancy pre-ordering a Nintendo Wii U right now, despite the prototype console only having just been revealed at this week's E3 without an official launch date? Then we'll cautiously direct you over to the Zavvi online store, who suspiciously seem…
Nintendo Wii U guide: Everything there is to know
Nintendo have revealed their successor to their mega-popular Wii console at E3. Formally known as Project Cafe, it now has an official name: the Nintendo Wii U. And, just like the Wii and Nintendo DS and 3DS before it,…