Wii successor confirmed for 2012, playable at E3

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  I thought the Wii was a new approach to home game consoles. WTF Nintendo. WTF! : one random winner
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    That's what I'm saying. I guess it's a new new approach. : anbilow
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      I guess they're just going to keep going at it from different angles till they finally make one where the... : one random winner
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        Yeah... that damn Wii... it was only so popular that it was essentially impossible to stock for like 3 ye... : Gwyndion
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          A) I was being sarcastic with that post. B) If they ever virtual boy a home console they're likely fucke... : one random winner
          • I was totally being sarcastic with you... no worries. :) : Gwyndion
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    it's the new new : Slowtreme
    • but thats so old : scanline
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    And... they're doing something new again? (at least according to them) Did you want them to be static? : shinseitom
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      They've been on an "innovate - enhance" cycle since the NES and now they're going all "innovate - innovat... : one random winner
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        Nintendo has to innovate because they can't compete with Sony and MS on their levels. Sony or Microsoft ... : Crimsonbeak
        • i dont see why nintendo couldn't do that if they wanted to. i guess they dont have other lines of busines... : feek
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    What's not to understand about this? The Wii WAS a new approach to consoles... almost six years ago. That... : David Craddock
    • http://www.shacknews.com/chatty?id=25762235#itemanchor_25762235 : one random winner
    • They dont understand that there's more than one way to redesign something in a new way. : not work safe
  • yes but they were waved off so they're circling around to try another landing : sgtsanity
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  I hope it doesn't require you to use motion controllers and waggle in every goddamn game.

  Apr 25, 2011 8:02am PDT
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  I hope it doesn't require you to use motion controllers and waggle in every goddamn game. : Blackdawgg
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    3D kinect with motion controllers : RikiTiki2
    • You mean... Move? : Gwyndion
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      I don't mind motion control for some games. It's pretty fun for tiger woods and party games. But I kind o... : Blackdawgg
      • Move and TW is pretty sweet : RikiTiki2
  • Hopefully this one won't be a watercooled/overclocked WII. : TOnez
  • This. Shoehorned-in waggle "because it can" is so stupid. The Mario Galaxy sphere-riding segments come im... : Entity
• I'm pretty excited to see what they've come up with. Even if you dislike the Wii you have to admit Ninte... : orgcaptainnemo
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  It's gonna be a glove that allows the Wii to track your finger movements. Giving the user more power over... : liqker
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    Return of the Power Glove. : Zerbyte
    • It's so bad : liqker
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  when will they pull a sega and stop making their own thing and make their games for other things? : RikiTiki2
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    When their consoles stop making bucket loads of money. : one random winner
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      This. And Nintendo seems to be the first in many innovations. L and R buttons, four face buttons, 3d ga... : Anastomosis
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        And analog sticks (the N64 had it before the PS1). : timmie
        • Probably the most important game controlling invention. 3D would still be dominated by joysticks on PC's... : one random winner
      • Don't forget memory cards and rumble, either. Seriously, Nintendo have always been well ahead of the c... : PlayfulPuppy
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    I hope that never happens. Nintendo is the only really innovative company left in the console market. : ColoradoCNC
    • I'd like to be able to have less consoles and more games, but that's me : RikiTiki2
  • TBH, that hasn't gone incredibly well for Sega...they aren't losing money like they were back when they w... : Vorlonesque
• The Wii2 will launch with the new and improved vitality sensor. : rosewood
• Sweet, looking forward to getting my hands on it in June. Unfortunately, that is going to require waiting... : ColoradoCNC
• I bet the controllers will cost more then the console this time. : exmx
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  I'm so not interested in the tacky Wiimote/Kinect/Eyefinite etc. crap. With Sony and Microsoft, luckily t... : code-e255
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    What about this controller then? http://www.qj.net/wii/news/wii-2-controller-leaked.html : red2lucas
    • Oh god, $300 a controller! : Xencer
    • Looks about as ergonomic as a goddamn breadbox. : Rehevkor
    • That is such an awful mockup. : atom519
    • can't wait to wiggle that bitch : ass-street
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      I'm sad to say I'm done with Nintendo, at least for a few years. : dedgecko
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        based on that shitty mockup? ok : moshman
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          No based on the Wii, and it's horrible controllers. The mock up was just a reminder. : dedgecko
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            That seems like a bad thing to decide before you see their next controller, but hey... : orgcaptainnemo
            • I haven't enjoyed a first party Nintendo game in a long time, and the purchase of the Wii was one of my b... : dedgecko
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      that doesn't look very comfortable : Mmmmmoo
      • most mockups look like shit IMO : one random winner
  • Well I think it's a net win for nintendo since the motion control stuff is incredibly popular. : datoo
  • Hardcore games are for kids. Bocci ball is for adults. : HockeyJohnston
• My breath is baited. : lukej1337
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  So skyward sword to be a wii2 & wii cross platform game then?! : apocreg
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    This is more possible than I would like :( : one random winner
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      I hope not... if the Wii2 is really a big leap over the Wii. A port really won't push the hardware mu... : Shadowdane
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        Agreed, I'd rather have a Zelda made for the platform later than a sad (for the system) port earlier. : one random winner
        • True I still find it hard to accept twilight princess as a Zelda game, maybe I'll just forget... why am I... : InfernoAblaze
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    I wonder if Link will go back to being left handed on the new console once they remove the wiimote. : Crimsonbeak
    • Oddly enough I really want to know too. : InfernoAblaze
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  Wii Dustcollector : Metatron85
  • version 1.01 : InfernoAblaze
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  I'm only interested if it is on par or better then the PS3/360, if it is I can see hardcore gamers flocki... : InfernoAblaze
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    Yes, see, I want the nintendo games AND the current crop of good stuff, not just mario 15, etc, etc. : Visceral Monkey
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      Naturally. : InfernoAblaze
      • I know, right? I mean it's common sense and they've been unable to pull it off forever. Give me the curre... : Visceral Monkey
• where can i put my money and get one of these i will put it anywhere tell me where you want it : Mr.SEX
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  If regis filla what's his face in still in charge, yeah, not so much. : Visceral Monkey
  • Reggie Fil-anime : rosewood
• Please be running Wii titles upscaled like the PC emulators do... : jake
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  I'm pretty damn excited for this. Bets on what games will be shown? Zelda is obviously out, which mak... : atom519
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    That new Retro title, but DK Country came out recently. Which is sad, I want to see a real "New Generatio... : locater16
    • Yeah I considered a new Prime title, but didn't they say they were done making those or something to that... : atom519
  • Super Mario Galaxy 3 HD please : jake
  • Super Mario Sunshine 2! Pretty please? : pillzer
• This is going to be an amazing E3. Sony is going to have tons of NGP stuff, Nintendo with their new conso... : fauljosh
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  I wonder if this one will have games? : massdev
  • Probably. : InfernoAblaze