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EA has nothing in the pipeline for the Nintendo Wii U

If you follow the gaming industry at all, you know that Nintendo has been struggling significantly over the last year or so. While the company rode high on the incredible popularity of the original Nintendo Wii years ago, it has been unable to replicate that success with its latest generation console. The Nintendo Wii U ...

slashgear.com (4 days ago)

Nintendo Amazingly Gets Worse At Marketing Just In Time For Plummeting Wii U Sales

Perhaps poor marketing is holding back Wii U sales for Nintendo. AsSpike TV's GTTV host Geoff Keighley noted on Twitter, a new campaign from Nintendo is using flyers to show just how awesome the Wii U is. Except, instead of going after console rivals Nintendo decided to aim its attack at its own, older-generation console the Wii. To be fair, the Wii is probably the strongest...

techcrunch.com (1 month and 26 days ago)

Nintendo Wii U system update 3.0 now available, new features detailed

Nintendo have released a new system update for the Nintendo Wii U on April 25. This is update brings a number of new features to the Nintendo Wii U – most notable being Virtual Console games to the Nintendo eShop...

examiner.com (25 days ago)

GameStop President Tony Bartel Says Nintendo Wii U Sales 'Slower Than We Expected'

With core gamers focusing on Sony’s PlayStation 4 and the expected announced of a new Xbox from Microsoft, Nintendo Wii U hasn’t been receiving a lot of press. The console had a strong launch with sales paced ahead of the original Nintendo Wii, but while that console struck a chord with a mainstream audience, Wii U doesn’t seem to be following that same trajectory.

forbes.com (2 months and 9 days ago)

'It's Smaller Than The Original Wii!'

Nintendo has announced it will release a low-cost, miniature version of the original Wii console in the UK. The red and back Wii Mini console is tiny, and designed to appeal to Nintendo fans not prepared to hand over more than £200 for its more recent touchscreen Wii U system. It previously launched in Canada immediately prior to the launch of the Wii U. Needless to say,...

huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 25 days ago)

Nintendo looks to smartphone apps to boost Wii U sales

According to a report by JapanTimes on May 6, Nintendo is actively pursuing means to allow customers to use smartphone apps and software on the newly released Nintendo Wii U game console.Sources tell JapanTimes that Nintendo is offering...

examiner.com (14 days ago)

‘Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes’ announced for release on Wii U in Spring 2013

According to Ign.com, “Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes” will be released on Wii U sometime this Spring. The game originally released in Jun. 2012 for the Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PS Vita, Nintendo DS, Nintendo...

examiner.com (2 months and 25 days ago)

Nintendo: The New Sega

Nintendo kicked off the new generation of console hardware last fall with the introduction of the Wii U but will it be able to survive the rise of new consoles by Sony and Microsoft and how will it evolve? The death of the console Innovation in controllers has been a mainstay of recent Nintendo offerings. It was the first company to provide a motion-activated approach to...

forbes.com (2 months and 20 days ago)

‘Super Smash Bros 4’ publisher discusses Wii U graphics (Photos)

Satoru Iwata has provided some commentary in regards to the graphics capabilities of the Nintendo Wii U system. According to a report by My Nintendo News on April 27, the CEO of Nintendo (the company behind the upcoming “Super...

examiner.com (21 days ago)

Nintendo Wii U Virtual Console launch lineup details

Nintendo of America have announced on April 23 that the Nintendo Wii U’s Virtual Console will launch with 8 classic Nintendo titles when the service launches later this week.Included in the 8 titles are the four previously...

examiner.com (27 days ago)

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