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Wii U to launch in December in Europe?
Manufacturing difficulties to blame for a delay in Europe, according to a new report.
Wii U box art confirmed real
The Wii U game cover design will in fact be very similar to GameCube covers.
Wii U box art leaked by Amazon?
New cover design is similar to GameCube, according to leaks from Amazon.
Battlefield 3 canceled on Wii U, Battlefield 4 is coming
The Battlefield 4 team is working on a Wii U version set for release in 2013 according to a source.
EA wanted to integrate Origin into Wii U
EA wanted a deal where all of Wii U’s online systems were run by its Origin network.
BioShock Infinite coming to Wii U
Development on the Wii U version of BioShock Infinite will begin when the game ships on other platforms in February 2013.
Confirmed: No Crysis 3 Wii U version
The much anticipated first person shooter is not in development for the Wii U, developer Crytek confirms.
Wii U price will be $299, says GameTrailers editor
GameTrailers editor’s inside sources tell him Nintendo will price the Wii U at $299.
Wii U price announcement coming in September?
Nintendo is holding back on the Wii U price and release date announcement because of Microsoft and Sony, says analyst.
007 Legends coming to Wii U?
New rumors suggest Activision will bring James Bond to the Wii U in form of 007 Legends.
Activision might have forced Nintendo to add Wii U Pro controller
In order to get Call of Duty on the Wii U, Activision might have forced Nintendo to release the Wii U Pro Controller.
Deadpool game coming to Wii U?
A comment from Deadpool developer suggests that the game might be coming to the Wii U in 2013.
SEGA hints at November Wii U release date
SEGA reveals a potential Wii U release date: November 2012, but that’s not surprising at all.
Wii U specs rumors resurface
A new set of Wii U specs rumors suggest a tri-core CPU, 1.5 GB of RAM, and a powerful GPU with modern features.
Nintendo offering “insane incentives” to publish on Wii U eShop
Nintendo wants publishers to release games digitally on the Wii U eShop, and is offering insane incentives to do so.
Grand Theft Auto 5 Wii U version is uncertain
The Grand Theft Auto 5 Wii U version might not happen, according to Take Two CEO. Rockstar parent company and publisher Take Two Interactive will be bringing their sports and family titles to the Wii U, but probably not much more. Take Two subsidiary 2K Sports announced NBA 2K13 for the Wii U last month. […]
Wii U price and launch date coming tomorrow?
Nintendo has said that they won’t reveal the Wii U price nor launch date at E3, but new rumors suggest that that might just happen at the company’s E3 press conference tomorrow. According to Japanese trade paper Nikkei, which has a good track record when it comes to Nintendo leaks and rumors, the Wii U […]
Wii U getting achievements, cloud storage, social networking
The Wii U will be getting achievements, cloud storage, social networking, avatars, and much more, according to a developer Wii U Daily spoke to. The source, working at a European development house with several Wii U projects in the pipeline, says Nintendo will unveil many of the new Nintendo Network features at E3 next week. […]
Blizzard working on Wii U games, including Diablo 3: rumor
All aboard the E3 hype train! According to latest pre-E3 rumors, Blizzard is working on two Wii U games, one of which is said to be Diablo 3. So far the game has only been released on the PC, but Blizzard is now rumored to be working on console versions, including a Diablo 3 Wii […]
Wii U might support two controllers after all
There has been some going back and forth on whether the Nintendo Wii U would support two tablet controllers at once. We’ve heard from developers a while ago that the Wii U controller takes up considerable processing power and therefore two of them would be unlikely. Then Nintendo said that theoretically, the Wii U could […]
New Wii U dev kit has video chat, multitasking, and more
According to tipsters over at the NeoGAF forums, the current Wii U dev kits have received a few more features, including video chat via the Wii U controller’s camera, voice commands, and multitasking. The source cites the following additions to the Wii U dev kit: Video chat via the built in camera in the controller […]
Wii U CPU said to support 8 threads, is 20X faster than Wii
A report obtained by Wii U Daily suggests that the Nintendo Wii U CPU is based on the IBM 710 Express chip, but is underclocked at 3 GHz and comes with 4 cores and 8 threads. The new CPU is said to be 20X faster than the chip found in the original Wii console. Wii […]
Wii U operating system rumors suggest massive OS
The Wii U operating system is set to be the biggest ever seen on a home gaming console, according to a far fledged rumor. According to a tipster with access to Wii U developers and those familiar with the console, the Wii U operating system will take up as much as 512 MB of RAM, […]
Rabbids Party Land hinted in developer CV
We’ve previously reported that Ubisoft might be working on Rabbids Party Land for the Wii U, and now there’s a bit of validation to the rumor. According to an Ubisoft developer’s LinkedIn profile, he has worked on a “party game project” for the Wii U. However, his CV has since been updated and the mention […]