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• Wii Fit first look: Wii Fit fits the Wii mold
  Tuesday 31 July 2007 – 10:58 in Gaming
  New York (NY) - After taking Nintendo’s innovative fitness game for a dry run, I’m optimistic about the path it could open up for the Wii. At an event held by Nintendo yesterday in New York City, we got a chance to score some more hands-on time with some
• Nintendo renames Revolution console 'Wii', field day ensues
  Friday 28 April 2006 – 10:15
  Nintendo has decided that its fairly coolly named 'Revolution' console prototype will be known as Wii when it hits the shops
• Wii Fit to be most expensive Wii game to date
  Wednesday 16 April 2008 – 12:10 in Gaming
  Nintendo today announced the last detail of the release of Wii Fit, its price. When it launches on May 19, consumers will be shelling out $89.99 for a copy.
• The waiting-in-line Wii report: Wii draws launch frenzy as well
  Monday 20 November 2006 – 06:59
  Planted in the shadows of what was perhaps the wildest and craziest console launch ever, with the PS3's debut on Friday, combined with the fact that Nintendo seemed to meet production demands needed for its next-generation console, many deemed the Wii launch at a low threshold of hype. However, after spending nine hours in line at Best Buy to get mine, it seems Nintendo may have carried over some of the insanity felt from the PS3 aftershock.
• Wii launch new virtual game gifts
  Wednesday 12 December 2007 – 12:20 in Gaming
  Nintendo has launched a new service that allows users to buy a Virtual Console game and send it to another user's Wii console wirelessly.
• Nintendo adds to Wii safety with free
  Wednesday 3 October 2007 – 10:41 in Consumer Electronics
  Redmond (WA) - Nintendo has introduced a new product that slips over the Wii for users to have a better grip on it, and existing Wii owners can apply to get up to four for free. The Wii Remote Jacket is a plastic cushion that slides onto the back of the ...
• Wii confirmed as top-selling current-gen console
  Friday 14 September 2007 – 01:46 in Gaming
  London (England) - A professional research firm has released information that shows the Wii has outsold the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 on a global scale. The Financial Times reports that German research company GfK has compiled worldwide sales data show
• Nights Into Dreams to make Wii comeback - rumor
  Monday 19 March 2007 – 05:02
  Nights Into Dreams, one of the few notable titles from the Sega Saturn, will receive a long-awaited sequel on the Wii, according to media reports.
• Wii browser demo set for Friday
  Tuesday 19 December 2006 – 07:12
  Nintendo is giving early adopters of its latest console an early Christmas present, as the gaming company today announced that on Friday, users will be able to download a free trial of the Opera Internet browser specifically created for the Wii.
• Wii pre-orders go online tomorrow
  Wednesday 8 November 2006 – 05:27
  For those who weren't able to guarantee a Wii pre-order at Toys R Us, GameStop, or EB Games retail locations, the console will be making its first large-scale online availability as GameStop.com and EBGames.com will offer Wii pre-orders tomorrow evening.
• Nintendon't Need to Cut Wii, DS Prices
  Monday 17 November 2008 – 10:30 in Consumer Electronics
  It’s more than likely that the Wii will be one of the hottest items this holiday for the third time in a row.
• Wii being used in physcial therapy in the U.S.
  Monday 11 February 2008 – 03:40 in Gaming
  According to the Boston Channel many hospitals in America are turning to the Wii to help with Physical therapy or rehabilitation.
• Wii and DS top the 2007 charts
  Monday 21 January 2008 – 10:50 in Business
  Once again, the Nintendo DS and Wii were the two top selling video game platforms in December 2007, earning combined unit sales of over 3.75 million.
• Turbografx CD makes first appearance on Wii Virtual Console
  Tuesday 16 October 2007 – 10:11 in Gaming
  Redmond (WA) - Nintendo's digital download store just got a bit more crowded with the first addition of a new platform of classic downloads since the Wii launched last year.
• Toys R Us opens up pre-orders for Wii this Sunday
  Tuesday 24 October 2006 – 07:57
  Various scans of the 2006 version of the annual huge holiday catalog for Toys R Us known as "The Big Book" have surfaced online, with one detail that's attracting the most attention - the book has a page devoted to the Wii that says pre-orders are available. The book, set to be released in this Sunday's paper, says "Reserve Wii Now."