Some lighting and particle effects won’t be present in the Wii U version.
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Nintendo not holding European press event for Wii U
No European version of the September 13 Wii U event in New York City.
EA: we don’t make ports, Wii U games will be unique
Wii U is a “unique platform” says EA, and they don’t intend to simply make ports for the console.
Wii U price and release date coming September 13th?
Nintendo is hosting a special event in New York for the Wii U, price and launch date likely to be the focus.
ZombiU reveals Wii U and Miiverse notification system
Notifications from other players will appear in upper right corner, it seems.
Star Beast coming to Wii U
New indie space shooter is coming to the Wii U in 2013.
Eurogamer lied about SEGA’s Wii U graphics quote
Site deliberately misquoted developer and spun the headline in order to get attention.
Australia receives Wii U marketing material
New promotional material includes posters, box art, and Wii U accessory boxes as well.
Developer: Wii U graphics are “on par with PS3, maybe better”
Sonic & All Stars Racing Transformed developer thinks the Wii U’s graphics are similar to PlayStation 3’s.
Rayman Legends is officially a Wii U exclusive
Final box art and European release date revealed by Ubisoft as well.
Ex Darksiders 2 developer bashes Wii U, makes a fool out of himself
Xander Davis was fired for “poor performance” for his work on Darksiders 2, then goes bashing the Wii U and his former employer.
Capcom’s new game Remember Me was considered for the Wii U
Brand new sci-fi action IP was considered for the Wii U at one point, but developer didn’t have enough resources.
Game analyst Michael Pachter trolls Nintendo fans
Claims Nintendo fanboys will “buy any box that says Nintendo on it”
Wii U GamePad can be used as a secondary screen
A new patent from Nintendo shows the GamePad tablet controller being used as a secondary screen in multiplayer.
Wii U supports separate audio for TV and controller
New audio feature gives developers opportunity to create a more immersive gaming experience.
Ubisoft is already thinking about ZombiU 2
Developer would like to see more multiplayer modes in possible ZombiU sequel.
Wii U colors to be revealed with price and launch date
Possible launch colors to be revealed next month.
Wii U GamePad faceplates available for pre-order
Nintendo will license faceplates for the Wii U. The first one is already up for pre-order at Amazon.
Nintendo sending Wii U promotional materials to retailers
Display boxes and marketing materials appear at video game retailers in the UK and North America.
FIFA 13 on Wii U will look much better
Enhancements include better crowd and more detailed pitch.
Capcom has “some good stuff” coming to Wii U
Despite no official Capcom Wii U games yet, the publisher says they’ll have a surprise for us soon.
The Last Story developer thinks Wii U is great for JRPGs
The Wii U GamePad controller will work great for Japanese role playing games, says developer Mistwalker.
Ubisoft: Wii U could be more popular than Wii
The touchscreen controller can take the Wii U further than the Wii, believes ZombiU producer.
Pachter: Nintendo should charge $60 for Wii U games
If Nintendo charges $50 for Wii U games, it would signal that it’s of lesser quality compared to other consoles.
Confirmed: No Crysis 3 Wii U version
The much anticipated first person shooter is not in development for the Wii U, developer Crytek confirms.