After Nintendo announced the Wii's successor last week -- the Wii U -- there air was noisome with unanswered questions. Nintendo demonstrated the controller -- and boy did it look awesome -- but the ...

With six years having passed since the release of the Switch, it seems like every other week there’s a rumor that we’re just days away from Nintendo unveiling a new system. None of that speculation ...

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With the Wii U turning ten years old (crikey, we're really starting to feel old now), it's only natural that we're finding ourselves looking back at the console that's graciously gifted so much of its ...

Not that that's ever really been the Wii's aim, but even if you assume all images are sent compressed to the touch-pad there are perfectly good hardware decoders that shouldn't be such a big drain, ...

Nintendo have released a chunk of information about the hardware, most of which we knew already. However there are a couple of new things. You can either read through this entire press release or ...

Newsweek‘s gaming blog teamed up with a hardware review web site to analyze the Nintendo Wii’s hardware capabilities and found it has made few strides since the Gamecube. Beyond3D.com, which undertook ...

Despite its general release two months ago, Nintendo's Wii U console would remain something of a technological mystery. We quickly gained a good idea of the make-up of the IBM tri-core CPU, but the ...

The Red Wii helped Nintendo hardware sales boom during the Christmas period, despite a year-on-year drop in profit. At an investors conference Nintendo president Satoru Iwata defended the platform ...

Preliminary VGChartz data is showing that Wii hardware sales were over 150,000 units for the week ending 3rd October 2009 - about double the weekly rate that Wii has been selling during August and ...

As you may well know, the original Nintendo Wii is based on fundamentally the same CPU as Nintendo's previous home system, the Gamecube. That's an IBM PowerPC chip known as "Broadway," which is ...