Editor's note: Erik argues that the Wii Remote's less-than-1:1 accuracy is the reason for its mainstream success, and a necessary stepping stone on the way to Sony's Move and Microsoft's Natal.

The Nintendo Wii was one of the best-selling consoles of all time, and the most popular home console of its generation. Seeing as it's about 20 years old, it's no wonder so many not-so-young adults ...

Nintendo's Wii hardware crossed the finish line in third place in September, reportedly selling only 254,000 units in that month in North America compared to 312,000 PlayStation 3 units and 484,000 ...

In what is undoubtedly an attempt to steal the wind from Sony's sails on the PlayStation Move, Nintendo has revealed that it's sold more than 65.3 million Wii Remotes in the U.S. alone. Don Reisinger ...

The Nintendo Wii remote is iconic in its simplicity. It’s designed in a way that manages to successfully blend motion controls with more conventional buttons. Thanks to how approachable Nintendo made ...

Leaked internal emails from Nintendo have been published showing mockup images of the controller for the original Wii. Kotaku earlier reported on the leak. The emails are from around 2005, the year ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. While much of the attention at Nintendo's Japanese press briefing last night was focused on the upcoming 3DS handheld, there was news of the company's ...

Nintendo will be releasing its Wii Remote Plus controller stateside on November 7, either on its own for $39, or as part of a Red Super Mario Bros-themed console bundle for $199. Nintendo's ...

Fremont, Calif., - Penguin United has announced that it has launched its new ElectroFlow Induction Charger for Nintendo Wii. The ElectroFlow Charger, which is compatible with Wii Motion Plus, uses ...

Grab your Wii Remotes and get ready to play some of the system's absolutely perfect games.

The Wii Remote MotionPlus was an adapter that later became its own controller. 712px-Wiimote-with-Motionplus-Attach.jpg A Wii Remote with the MotionPlus adapter. 1503576cv3a.jpg A Wii Remote with the ...