Nintendo’s Wii Fit
31. May 2009 | 11:49Nikkei: Nintendo’s Wii Fit plus coming to make weight loss competitive, Internet fun
Wii Fit not cutting the fat fast enough? Don’t sweat it, the house of Mario is getting ready to make your weight loss competitive. According to Japan’s Nikkei business daily, Nintendo will be launching its Wii Fit plus in autumn that will let users compete with friends and family over the Internet to “lose weight and other activities” — the latter presumably hinting at cruel taunting Miis with … (News Source: Engadget - 08:48:12)
Wii Fit leads to boom in ‘exergaming’
Nintendo’s Wii Fit exercise program has topped the video-game sales charts since its debut a year ago. EA watched the success of Wii Fit and decided to add to the genre, by upping the “sweat factor”. The result is EA Sports Active, the first fitness program from the company better known for sports simulations […] (News Source: Adrenaline Vault - 17:32:21)
Wii Fit Plus, Zelda and Mario expected at E3
Nintendo’s big hitters coming to LA? Macquarie Research have hinted that Nintendo will be showing Wii Fit Plus at E3 next week, with the game being released as both a standalone game and a bundle pack with the balance board. Perhaps even more enticingly, the equity firm predict that Nintendo will want to appeal to their neglected hardcore fans by announcing new games for Mario and Zelda at E3. … (News Source: Ferrago - 12:49:50)
Game news: `Wii-Fit’ leads to boom in `exergaming’
Real news from the virtual world: — ACTIVE VOLCANO: Nintendo’s “Wii Fit” exercise program has topped the video-game sales charts since its debut a year ago. But come on, folks: Surely you’ve mastered the sun salutation and the downward-facing dog by now and you’re ready for something more vigorous. (News Source: Boston Globe - 17:56:55)
Wii-Fit leads to boom in exergaming
Nintendo’s “Wii Fit” exercise program has topped the video-game sales charts since its debut a year ago. But come on, folks: Surely you’ve mastered the sun salutation and the downward-facing dog by now and you’re ready for something more vigorous. (News Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - 16:12:45)
Game bytes: Wii-Fit leads to boom in exergaming
Real news from the virtual world: — ACTIVE VOLCANO: Nintendos “Wii Fit exercise program has topped the video-game sales charts since its debut a year ago. But come on, folks: Surely youve mastered the sun salutation and the downward-facing dog by now… (News Source: The Charleston Gazette - 01:00:31)
News: UK chart: UFC knocks Wii Fit off pedestal
Punch-Out!! Hatton done very well. UFC 2009: Undisputed debuts at the top of the UK All-Formats chart this week, abruptly halting the record-breaking top-spot attempt by Wii Fit. Nintendo’s balance board champion is further displaced by Pokémon Platinum at two and rival apple-eater EA Sports Active at three. Pokémon Platinum, incidentally, sells the most of any single game unit this week, what … (News Source: Eurogamer - 11:40:43)
New Wii Mario, WiiFit This Year
Super Mario Wii 2 [rumored] (Wii) Japanese newspaper confirms sequels. (News Source: IGN Wii - 06:06:04)
News: New Wii Fit, Mario, Zelda at E3 - report
“Nintendo has learned its lesson.” Macquarie Research has suggested that Nintendo will show new Wii Fit, Mario and Zelda titles at E3 next week. The company also repeated long-running expectations for a redesigned PSP from Sony, and Xbox 360 motion controller technology from Microsoft. “We understand Wii Fit Plus will be launched at E3, which will be sold separately from the board and in a … (News Source: Eurogamer - 09:55:45)
Nintendo E3 Round-Up: Guns, Zelda, and Wii Fit Plus.
Nintendo is an impressive company. They’ve been at the forefront of video gaming since the early days, and they’ve managed to maintain a position as a leader in the industry for years and years. Now in 2009 their flagship console is the king of the castle,… (News Source: I4U - 16:32:28)
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