While Sony and Nintendo have expanded their lead over Xbox, a dark horse console had a very strong showing in third place in ...

Console launches have always had their glitches. When Microsoft (MSFT) first launched the Xbox 360 they had all kinds of complaints about their boxes crashing after gamers desperately played them ...

Any piece of consumer electronics is bound to ship with a small number of units affected by hardware problems. From manufacturing defects to units manhandled during shipping, a small percentage of ...

Does Nintendo's new Wii gaming platform bring a whole new meaning to video game violence or are Wii related accidents a sign that people just aren't used to any kind of physical activity? I have to be ...

Nintendo’s (OTCPK:NTDOY) sold more than 14 million Wii consoles in the U.S and dominated the monthly U.S. sales charts for months, but leading into Thursday’s Nintendo media day in San Francisco, the ...

The maker of the new Wii video game consoles said Thursday it is investigating reports of problems with a strap that secures the machines' wandlike remote-controller to the player's wrist. Players ...

The release of Super Smash Bros for Wii U has led to a number of owners claiming that a system error has caused some people to accidentally brick their consoles. A ...

Nintendo's Wii U console is failing to take off. Maybe it's time to start thinking about its successor. Wired's Chris Kohler wants to know: What the hell is wrong with Nintendo? Or, at least, that's ...

Wii could be in for a rough ride as Nintendo experiences production problems with the new console's wireless, motion-sensing remote control. Prototypes of the Wii-mote are still being tested and ...

The Wii is way more popular than expected. So popular that six months after the game console's launch, Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata is addressing shortages at company ...

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I love the idea of the Wii U: about the size of an Iomega Zip Drive dipped in glossy black — a trifle bigger than the Wii, but still half that of the competition’s comparably desktop-like boxes; a ...