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Next Zelda game to use Wii MotionPlus
Original at DigitalBattle
• Wed, Nov 4
By James Hyde Nintendo legend Shigery Miyamoto has said in an interview with Wired that the next Zelda game, widely believed to be released next Fall, will use the Motion Plus attachment for more accurate sword play, among other things. However, he didn’t mention whether the game will require the acce...
Miyamoto: Next Zelda will use MotionPlus for more realistic swordplay
Original at Joystiq
• Tue, Nov 3
By Randy Nelson Despite these revelations, Nintendo has yet to officially state whether Wii MotionPlus will be an option or a requirement for playing the game. When this next Zelda was announced during E3 2009, Miyamoto could only say that MotionPlus-exclusivity was "possible." These gameplay elemen...
Ubisoft Announces Academy of Champions: Soccer has Shipped to Store ShelvesOriginal at Go Nintendo
• Tue, Nov 3
By RawmeatCowboy • Unlock Some Famous Video Game Characters – Take control of the Raving Rabbids, Sam Fisher, Altair, the Prince of Persia and Rayman who appear… as kids! • Wii MotionPlus(TM) – Brand new peripheral is supported in core gameplay. PR email
Ubisoft Announces Academy of Champions: Soccer has Shipped to Store ShelvesOriginal at pheedcontent.com
• Tue, Nov 3
By RawmeatCowboy Nintendo - Video game - Wii MotionPlus - Prince of Persia - Mia Hamm Direct link here SAN FRANCISCO – November 3, 2009 – Today Ubisoft® announced Academy of Champions(TM): Soccer for the Wii(TM) system from Nintendo has shipped to store shelves. Featuring legendary sports icons Pelé and U....
The Future of Epic Mickey
Original at The Wiire
• Sun, Nov 1
By Andrew Clark When you think of a game like Epic Mickey, from the little we know about it, of the choices between the Balance Board, Wii MotionPlus, and the Vitality Sensor, which Nintendo peripheral do you think Epic Mickey would most likely use? Well, it isn't Wii MotionPlus (in the first game anyway)...
Miyamoto Speaks Zelda Wii, HD, & More
Original at WiiNintendo
• Fri, Oct 30
By hey_suburbia At a Nintendo meeting today, Kotaku has learned that Miyamoto is working on the new Zelda Wii title, which will sport swordplay with the MotionPlus feature. He is also working on a “DS game to play at home” and is interested in how the DS can be used in “public spaces”. Nintendo mentioned that t...
New Wii Sports Resort Bundle Announced
Original at WiiNintendo
• Thu, Sep 24
By TonyMiller Nintendo News: Limited-Edition Wii Sports Resort Bundle Features Two Wii MotionPlus Accessories REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Wii Sports Resort™ is all about getting multiple people involved in friendly sporting competitions. Starting Oct. 12, consumers will have even more ince...
News: Nintendo Confirm UK Wii Price Cut
Original at Official Nintendo Magazine
• Thu, Sep 24
New bundle includes Wii Sports Resort and MotionPlus. Nintendo has confirmed to ONM that it will be cutting the price of the Wii in the UK on 2 October. The current recommended retail price for Wii is £199.99 but from next month Nintendo will be releasing a new Wii bundle at a cheaper price.
News: No Wii price cut for UK
Original at GamesIndustry.biz
• Wed, Sep 23
Nintendo will not be cutting the price of Wii hardware in the UK - instead the firm will offer a new retail bundle with added software and the Wii MotionPlus peripheral. The Wii will still retail for GBP 199 in the region, and come bundled with the new controller peripheral, a nunchuck, the or...
Wii Sports Resort
Original at The Wiire
• Thu, Jul 30
By Andrew Clark Just as Wii Sports served as an introduction to the Wii, Wii Sports Resort serves as an introduction to Wii MotionPlus. Nintendo constructed a game full of several sport-themed mini games, all aimed at teaching and showing off what Nintendo’s newest peripheral can do. Wii MotionPlus is a p...
E3 2009 impressions - Span Smasher
Original at Go Nintendo
• Thu, Jun 4
By RawmeatCowboy The version we played was sans MotionPlus, but this is a game that does use MotionPlus for those that have it. Nintendo decided not to even mention Span Smasher during their E3 press conference. I still don’t understand the process Nintendo goes through when choosing what titles to discuss...
Opinion: Hands On: Wii MotionPlus
Original at Eurogamer
• Mon, Jun 1
Whatever the reason for WMP's extended gestation, however, the bigger surprise is that it won't be backed from day one by a Nintendo game. Wii Sports Resort, a collection of mini-games designed to show the new accessory in its best light, just as Wii Sports did with the Wii Remote, is still o...
$20 for MotionPlus = $80 for a Complete Wii Controller
Original at 4 color rebellion
• Tue, Apr 14
By Edgar Today Nintendo announced the pricing and release dates of MotionPlus and Wii motionPlus addon and Wii Sports Resort. May 19th - Virtua Tennis 2009 June 16th - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 and Grand Slam Tennis July 26th - Wii Sports Resort
Opinion: An early look at Nintendo’s next generation console
Original at Infendo
• Thu, Mar 5
By tips@infendo.com So I guess the idea of a next generation Nintendo “console,” beyond the Wii, is a bit of a misnomer. The Wii has legs, just as its low-powered no frills NES forefather did, and I see it lasting well into the next decade. This is thanks in part to the shot-in-the-arm provided by MotionPlus, and al...
Nintendo Wii: Wii MotionPlus Will Be Cheap For Wii
Original at Sickr
• Tue, Aug 5
Source Satoru Iwata has revealed to the Wall Street Journal that the Wii MotionPlus attachment will be extremely affordable. Iwata claimed that the manufacturing costs for the external device were “not that much” meaning Nintendo can make the device “very affordable” for avid gamers. S...
Wii MotionPlus will be cheap
Original at Register
• Tue, Aug 5
Nintendo claims add-on is inexpensive to make Nintendo isn’t willing to say how much MotionPlus will cost whenever it finally hits the shops, but the firm’s president has stated that it’ll be fairly cheap.…
Iwata Says Wii MotionPlus Will Be Cheap
Original at PC Magazine
• Mon, Aug 4
- Aug 4, 2008 But if you're still weary of keeping pace with the rate at which Nintendo releases new Wii accessories, don't worry -- Iwata said there are no more add-ons ...