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Shigeru Miyamoto has announced that Pikmin 3 is coming to Wii U, according to Eurogamer. The Nintendo guru said he decided to delay development on the planned Wii title and move it over to Nintendo’s newly announced successor. He added the franchise will be especially suited to HD visuals. A …
Read More »VIDEO: The Wii U graphics demo
E3 2011: Nintendo flaunts the next-gen power of its new console
Read More »Nintendo: Wii U disc capacity at 25GB
E3 2011: New console can read discs as big as Blu-ray, employee says
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Read More »NINTENDO: Five Ubisoft games set for Wii U
Ubisoft has outlined its game line-up for Nintendo’s freshly announced Wii U console and controller system. This consists of an Assassin’s Creed title, a new Rabbids game and Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Online. In a statement the publisher said it will also be working on two new brands including a …
Read More »NINTENDO: EA backs Wii U
Electronic Arts is on board to develop games for the newly announced Wii U console. John Riccitiello took to the stage during Nintendo’s E3 press conference. Having made several appearances at Microsoft and Sony conferences, this was the first time he has spoken at a Nintendo E3 event. "This a …
Read More »NINTENDO: Core support for Wii U
Though most of the Wii U software shown off at E3 today remains in what American boss Reggie Fils-Aime describes as "the conceptual phase", a host of publishers have already committed some of their greatest core IP to Nintendo’s new baby. Amongst the games confirmed are Warner’s Batman: Arkham City, …
Read More »NINTENDO: Wii U gets LEGO City exclusive
LEGO City Stories will be one of the first games to arrive on the Nintendo Wii U next year. The title – which will also be available on 3DS – will be an open world action title with a style following in the footsteps of previous LEGO video games. It …
Read More »Wii U powered by Unreal Engine 3 tech
Epic Games could pave the way for a rush of externally-developed triple-A Wii U games
Read More »NINTENDO: Smash Bros for 3DS and Wii U
Nintendo is working on not one, but two new versions of its popular fighting game, Super Smash Bros. During the firm’s E3 press conference, Nintendo’s Satoru Iwata announced that new instalments in the series are being developed for both 3DS and the newly-announced Wii U console. The games will be …
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