Wii Fit

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By Luke Plunkett You've had your laughs at the Wii Vitality Sensor, at least in part thanks to Nintendo's utter inability to explain what the thing is actually for. Well, during a Q&A with analysts, Nintendo's Satoru Iwata has shed a little light.

 NM PC World pointed out that the Vitality Sensor could work in tandem with fitness games like "Wii Fit" to calculate how many calories a player has burned, rather than estimating as "Wii Fit" currently does. And G4 TV joked that the peripheral could also ...

PC World pointed out that the Vitality Sensor could work in tandem with fitness games like "Wii Fit" to calculate how many calories a player has burned, rather than estimating as "Wii Fit" currently does. And G4 TV joked that the peripheral could also ...

But this product's still a head-scratcher, and Nintendo did curious onlookers no help by not showing any software using the device. By contrast, Nintendo unveiled the Balance Board at E3 2007 with a live demonstration of Wii Fit. So, we asked Nintendo ...

By Stephen Totilo Confusing as the Wii Vitality Sensor may be, Nintendo's ability to turn head-scratching into head-nodding with the Wii remote and the Balance Board suggests that this next Wii peripheral may still be worthy of the benefit of our doubts.

Today they have Wii Fit which is already a best selling piece of hardware and software. This sensor makes a lot of sense in concert with the weight and balance measurements that they can already make with Wii Fit. They can target a specific heart rate ...

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