Wii News
Michael French / mcvuk.com:
BBC gets back into games — Broadcaster’s commercial division Worldwide wants to turn key IPs into DS, Wii, iPhone and online games, MCV can reveal — After spending years sat on the fence, the BBC is returning to games in a huge way, MCV can exclusively reveal.
Michael McWhertor / Kotaku:
Nintendo’s First Wii Game Powered By Google — The Wii is getting a new family-friendly party game—at least in Japan—dubbed And Kensaku that features an unusual partner: Google. Nintendo and developer Shift will be releasing the Google search-powered game next month.
Don Reisinger / Crave: The gadget blog:
Analyst: PlayStation 3 to win console war in the end — Even though Sony’s PlayStation 3 is far behind both the Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360 in console sales, analysts at Strategy Analytics contend that when all is said and done, Sony will sell more consoles than its competitors.
Michael Sheridan / NY Daily News:
Nintendo scores piracy win: Australian owes $1.3M for leaking ‘Super Mario Brothers Wii’ online — Piracy doesn’t always pay. — Nintendo has settled a federal lawsuit with a 24-year-ancient Australian who got his hands on the well loved Mario game, then shared it with the world.
Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
Right Ventures Invests In 19 Year Ancient Entrepreneur Brian Wong — When Automattic founder Matt Mullenweg took venture money from Right Ventures in 2005 and others he was just 21 years ancient. Now the firm has invested in someone even younger – 19 year ancient Brian Wong.
Jessie / The Official Netflix Blog:
Netflix via Wii – Coming Soon — Jessie Becker here from Marketing and we’ve got some fantastic news to share. We are in the final phase of getting ready for the launch of streaming to Wii. Today, we shipped out instant streaming discs for the Wii to some of our Netflix members.




