June 2007 - Posts

• Beer Pong on Wii by Midway

  Miniature, novelty-size website The Bit Blog says they've uncovered some dirt on Konami's and Midway's E3 lineups, and amidst the expected DDR updates is a bit about an "indoor sports" game that Midway is prepping for Wii, which will feature a game called Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 26, 2007 2:30 PM by kb3777 | 1 Comments

• Team Ninja considering Ninja Gaiden for Wii

  Team Ninja full of Wii fans. Title would need to offer something unique. Speaking to Pro-G at a Ninja Gaiden press event in London yesterday, producer and director, Yosuke Hayashi commented on the possibility of the much loved series making its way to Read More... Posted Thursday, June 14, 2007 2:14 PM by kb3777 | 1 Comments

• Rumor Back: Wii Remote Blue - Inventory Screen

  There's been plenty of speculation about different color wiimotes being sold by nintendo, I think it's only a matter of time until this happens. Check out this inventory shot, now what to do with the other 4 white ones we all have? Here's the shot of Read More... Posted Friday, June 08, 2007 7:58 PM by kb3777 | 2 Comments

• Rumor: Big Names Leaving Nintendo

  Now that the June deadline date for Nintendo of America staff has reared its head, the fallout from Nintendo’s Sales and Marketing move has been leaked. According to our sources, approximately 90% of the Nintendo of America Sales and Marketing Staff has Read More... Posted Thursday, June 07, 2007 5:41 PM by kb3777 | 0 Comments

• Wii 2.0 with DVD playback

  There's a rumor doing the rounds that a second version of the Wii will include DVD playback for movies, said to release in the US later in the year. The source is apparently a Nintendo rep who gave the info away in a phone conversation. Sounds dubious Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 05, 2007 3:42 PM by kb3777 | 0 Comments

• No online until 2008 for 3rd party

  Man I wish Mario Party 8 was online ready. The president of SNK America, Ben Herman has stated Nintendo are still not letting 3rd parties in on Wii online development. He says it's unlikely they'll get the go-ahead until the beginning of 2008. A let down Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 05, 2007 3:42 PM by kb3777 | 0 Comments

• External Hard Disk for Wii

  A game zine in Japan called GameLabo claims Wii might have another storage option available to it soon, namely an external hard disk. They say Nintendo held a meeting on the subject only a few days ago. Useful perhaps for downloadable demos? Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 05, 2007 3:39 PM by kb3777 | 0 Comments