Nintendo's Wii U launched with a pretty healthy line-up of games spanning across many genres, from platformers to survival ...

A Nintendo GameCube fan paints their old wireless Wavebird controller in the colors of the original Nintendo Famicom gamepads ...

The Wii Remote and Nunchuk are tethered by a short cable. The PS3 Move and its subcontroller are not.-No off-hand gyro: The Wii Nunchuk has a sensor that detects motion, ...

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 ...

He actually added a Wii remote to the guitar which is used to control Max/MSP. His pinky is pointing at one of the buttons. That one is red and triggers the Bluetooth sync function for the Wii remote.

The previously unrevealed remote controller, which sold at Yahoo Auctions for 74,000 yen (approximately $663 USD) on Thursday, looks incredibly similar to what eventually launched for the Wii.

Last week word of a new Wii Remote with built in Motion Plus accelerometers was leaked on the internet. Nintendo has now confirmed that the Wii Remote Plus is real and will come in the four ...

It is Wii's unique remote and not the console that is the most important ingredient to Nintendo's next-generation success. And that is an industry first.

The Wii Remote MotionPlus was an adapter that later became its own controller. The MotionPlus added was 1:1 tracking to the Wii Remote , making tracking more smooth and consistent.

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.

Wii Tennis, for example, is pretty much a trumped-up Pong with a Wii Remote, and it’s exactly as fun as that sounds. More important, it felt like playing tennis, despite the cartoonish graphics ...

The Wii Remote was crammed full of proprietary tech, but there were elements of the tech that, at least compared to the obvious stuff like the sensor and accelerometer, went largely by the wayside.