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No Fix Coming For Mario Kart 64 On Wii Virtual Console February 1, 2007

Posted by Bob in Mario Kart 64, Next-gen, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Wii, Wii Online.
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Nintendo has today revealed that there will be no fix for the Virtual Console release of Mario Kart 64. “Due to unavoidable technical reasons unfortunately it is not possible to save ghost data from Mario Kart 64’s Time Trials in the Virtual Console version of the game,” read the statement issued to Pro-G.

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The Future of Wii Channels February 1, 2007

Posted by Bob in Next-gen, Nintendo, Wii, Wii Channels, Wii Online.
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“Wii Forecast, Internet and News are out. So what’s next? We’ve got some ideas.”

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LET IT Bii.. The Beatles and The Nintendo Wii January 31, 2007

Posted by Bob in Beatles, Mii, Next-gen, Nintendo, Nintendo Online, Wii, Wii Online.
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NerdyShirts made a re-creation of the Beatles’ LET IT BE album cover using Miis. They also included their Wii# so you can get the Beatles to mingle to your Wii.

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Mario Kart 64 VC Glitch : Super Speed January 30, 2007

Posted by Bob in Mario Kart 64, Next-gen, Nintendo, Nintendo Online, Virtual Console, Wii, Wii Online.
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There seems to be a glitch with Mario Kart 64 on the Virtual Console. Select “Moo Moo Farm”, 3 Players, and start the race. Seems to work every time. Almost hope it stays unpatched, looks pretty fun this way.

Virtual Console Releases – 1/29/07 January 29, 2007

Posted by Bob in Nintendo, Nintendo Online, Sega, Virtual Console, Wii, Wii Online.
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Here’s the rundown of what to expect to show up today on the Virtual Console:

* Mario Kart 64™ (Nintendo® 64, 1-4 players, 1,000 Wii Points)
* Contra® III: The Alien Wars™ (Super NES®, 1-2 players, 800 Wii Points)
* Bonanza Bros.™ (Sega Genesis, 1-2 players, 800 Wii Points)
* Comix Zone™ (Sega Genesis, 1 player, 800 Wii Points)

As you can see, recent Genesis no-shows Bonanza Bros. and Comix Zone will finally be coming out today, as well as Contra III which has got to be the greatest Contra game in the entire series. It’s going to be another great Virtual Console update.

The Wii and online play January 20, 2007

Posted by Bob in EGM, Nintendo, Nintendo Online, Wii, Wii Online, WiiConnect24.
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Apparently, the latest issue of EGM has some harsh words for the future of Nintendo’s online play.

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