Nintendo has allayed fears that the Wii U had been hacked within hours of hitting the shelves of retailers, telling GamesIndustry International that the screenshots purporting to show a 'debug ...

No Wii U hacking, no Wii U homebrew, no Wii U custom firmware, just some DNS tweaks to the network settings.

Nintendo has responded to claims by hacking group, Wiikey, that it's hacked the Wii U to play pirated, copied games. While Nintendo does acknowledge that it's aware of the reported hacking, the ...

This article has been updated to reflect that Wii U Hax is a news website that has tested the work of others, as opposed to being a "hacking group", with two additional amendments in square brackets.

A hacking group behind a Nintendo Wii modification chip that allows the family machine to play copied software claims to have finally cracked the Wii U too.

According to VGChartz, Nintendo was selling around 29,000 Wii U consoles per week before “Mario Kart 8” reached buyers. After May 30, more than 130,000 Wii U consoles were sold.

After Nintendo shut down its Wii U and 3DS online services on Monday, Pretendo — an open-source Nintendo Network substitute — has found a workaround that grants users (limited) access to its ...

Now, one of the groups who enabled a method of hacking the original Wii claims to have broken into the Wii U. Their chip doesn’t enable homebrew, hacked games or circumventing region locks ...