Nintendo Wii Expert Reviews

Nintendo has ventured off the beaten path with its newest system, and the company knows it. While the Sony PlayStation 3 and the Microsoft Xbox 360 both emphasize their impressive graphical capabilities, Nintendo downplays the importance of graphics ...

Revolutionary controller design offers unique motion-sensitive gameplay options ; built-in Wi-Fi delivers free online services and gameplay ; Virtual Console has major nostalgia appeal ; compatible with all GameCube games and controllers ; built-in SD ...

Controller eats batteries and takes some time to get used to ; online gaming and community features hobbled by horrible "friends code" system ; nunchuk controller sold separately ; lacks the advanced HD graphics and surround sound found on the Xbox ...

Nintendo didn't step outside of the box with the Wii, they leaped. With its revolutionary design and addictive game play, has brought people back together like in the old days, only instead of multi-taps we have wireless, motion capturing controllers. ...

Unbelievably addictive game play, Revolutionary motion capturing controllers, Multiplayer games have never been so much fun, Most affordable next generation gaming console, Free wireless online services and gameplay

Enter the Nintendo Wii, where it's not buttons that make Mario jump...

Many retail outlets sold out of Nintendo's tiny triumph on day one of its release. And deservedly so: Using the motion-sensing Wii remote to swing a virtual racquet or blast zombies is damn fun. But a lack of standout titles and the Wii's less-than ...

: The Nintendo Wii is Nintendo's fifth generation home gaming console and may prove to be their most innovative one to date. The Wii offers a completely new way to interact with video games by using a motion sensitive controller called the Wii remote. ...

Delivers fun and innovative new ways to play video games ; The cheapest of the current generation video game consoles ; Wii Sports is included with the console

Does not support High Definition graphics (720p, 1080i, or 1080p) ; Only supports the SD memory card format ; Batteries in controller are not rechargeable

The Wii is a great little console with a lot going for it. The motion sensing Wii remote adds a depth and realism to games that you just don't find anywhere else. It was as easy to setup and use as Nintendo advertises. I wish it had support for High ...

Upon connecting to our WiFi router, the Wii downloaded a firmware update, rebooted, and was fine, however a second update installation failed and presented us with an as-yet-unsolvable error message. Is this simply a problem with our test device or ...

Innovative control system, family appeal, great sports compilation included.

Price in region, potentially limited game stocks, only one controller included, internet access issue.

This console transforms gaming from being a geek's pastime into a fun engaging activity for all the family. Ingenious.

The Wii has finally arrived in the UK! We've opened up the box of delights to find everything you need to set up the console. The unit itself, the Wii-mote and Nunchuck controller, two AA batteries, the sensor bar with a mount, AV cables ,the power ...

We'll be adding our reader's impressions on Wii as they come in: HEXUS.gaming reader's impressions: Amazing fun with more than one player. I've only really played Wii Sports and Wii play (Zelda's looks like it'll take a while to get into) but get a ...

Last year I made a decision to purchase an Xbox 360 which at the time was well ahead of the gaming world. Unfortunately for me this has been nothing but problems such as overheating issues, scratched discs and no titles for younger children. Lucky for ...

The Wii has arrived, and has revolutionized the way people can play video games at home. It may not have the horsepower of a PS3 or an Xbox 360, but it is a unique beast all its own. For what the Wii lacks in graphics, it makes up for in revolutionary ...

While the Wii isn't the prettiest thing out there today, it is the cheapest and most innovative. Its wireless controller with motion detection will create new ways to play games, and allow game developers to create new titles that utilize the ...

The graphics leave something to be desired, but the motion-sensitive remote makes this next-gen game system a tough competitor.

For a sense of how the underdog Nintendo Wii fares against Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3, this scene from my home one recent night says it all.On a rainy Monday, three friends stopped over for drinks before we were supposed to head out ...