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myFlash = new FlashObject(‘http://www.gametrailers.com/umremote312.swf’, ‘swffile’, 400, 342, 8); myFlash.altTxt = ”; myFlash.addVariable(‘mid’, 14936); myFlash.write(); Only one more to go… This week: Wind Waker and Minish Cap. [Update: fixed my assumption of this being the last episode, updated title]

Reggie said that he’s all out of secrets, but I still have a few questions. USB ports – Keyboards, memory sticks, and external hard drives could all be pretty useful. So, what happens when you connect stuff to the USB ports on the back? Opera browser – we heard it would be free until next summer; is it? Music playback – the Photo Channel will reportedly play music and video...

Less than 200 hours left.

Gamespot is playing the Wii in their studio and broadcasting it live on a webcast. They’re currently playing Monkey Ball and it looks to be a blast with the new motion controls. They also had a controller with a bad battery that was making an annoying sound. Funny to watch people play this thing. Hit the source to watch the video.

CNN’s Game Over column examines Wii launch day units and TV ads. From the article: “It feels to me like Nintendo is going to have between 600,000 and 800,000 units at launch… expect many stores to be restocked on Black Friday..” Farrell added he expects Nintendo will ship 1.5 million Wiis to the U.S. by the end of the year. Reggie on Wii ads: “Core gamers know when we...

You don’t control the player’s movement in Wii Sports Tennis. That’s a fact. To some it represents a problem, to others who remember games like Duck Hunt or Time Crisis, not so much. Regardless, some people are worried that Wii Sports is still a glorified tech demo. From Reggie’s intro letter to Kotaku (who just opened up a real live Wii today): “But don’t be fo...

Here are some scraps on the day: Zelda.com gets a big update (nice looking site!) Sweet Castlevania package! 15 new Zelda screenshots The dark-side of Nintendo’s touch-generation approaching Wii demo kiosks use composite not component cables (pictured) [Thanks, Drew, Adam, and John]

Hit the source link for full images including everything they scored. Ours will be here soon (in nine days after I spend $250).

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As part of my effort to appease outspoken fellow Infendo blogger Rollin and atone for my fanboy sins, I did something unthinkable last night. Such was my angst at causing an Internet-wide firestorm with recent posts that I dipped my soul into the lurid underground scene of Wikipedia vandalism, and set my sights on the Nintendo entry. I am ashamed, but hope my penance can help right this ship, whic...

Less than a week and a half to go.

Despite my best efforts, I was unable to spin this sour note about the Virtual Console into a positive light for Nintendo. I kid, of course. The news? CVG is reporting that Virtual Console games will NOT support force feedback for N64 games. CVG: “The Rumble Pak was one of the N64’s many great innovations, accentuating in-game crashes, bumps and explosions by shaking the controller. Bu...