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Archive for May 22nd, 2008

Wii Fit Puts the Fun in Fitness (BusinessWeek Online)

BusinessWeek Online - Nintendo’s (ntdof.pk.PK) Wii strategy was conceived from the get-go to encourage a less sedentary form of gaming. Now the company is unveiling its calorie-burning coup de grce, Wii Fit.


Greenpeace Pushes for Greener Video Game Consoles (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - Greenpeace has released the results of its investigation into hazardous materials in next-generation video game consoles. The study reveals that the Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 3 Elite and Microsoft Xbox 360 have all tested positive for hazardous chemicals.


More kids upset after Wii Fit labels them over weight

BBC News recently ran a story about an 11-year-old girl from Lincolnshire has been described as overweight by Nintendo\’s Wii Fit video game. However, comments on the Childrens BBC news site have shown that this is not an isolated incident. Many children, some as young as 9, are upset the game has labeled […]


Nintendo: most Wii gamers are hardcore gamers

Cammie Dunaway, executive vice president of sales and marketing at Nintendo of America told those at the Electronic Gaming Summit today that the average Wii gamer is a hardcore gamer. According to Nintendo 79 percent of Wii gamers are 18+ males that have an income of $50k or more. They also say that more […]


Maxim: Feck off Wii Fit

Maxim Online have reviewed Wii Fit and aren\’t as impressed as others have been with the game. They say that if Nintendo expect them to act like fools on Wii Fit then they can feck off. \”Out of the options \”Buy, Rent, or Disembowel\” they recommend a good old disemboweling.

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