It’s hard to tell who the video was made for or what its message is supposed to be, but we get to see a little of the Wii U in action in this video from E3. They are trying to be cute. They are trying to be funny. They are trying to show off some of the unique features of the device. They didn’t do very well at any of their goals. Here’s the video. Watch it, then check out other stories below it surrounded the anticipated release. Are we being too harsh or is this not intended for the real target audience? Related articles Check Out the Nintendo Wii U Online Action Promo Video Wii U Game Pad detailed at Nintendo’s…

Recently, game maker Nintendo reported it’s first ever yearly operating loss.  Will it continue the downward trend, or does it have a strong rebound strategy? For the first time in the company’s history, Nintendo has posted an operating loss for the fiscal year.  For 2011 they were down by $458 million.  That doesn’t bode well for the same company that turned out some of the most popular games in history, like Super Mario Brothers, The Legend of Zelda, and the Wii. More powerful mobile devices have triggered a paradigm shift that represents an uncertain time for game makers.  “What is ailing…

For all those Wii gamers out there, here’s something cool that you can use to play the Wii on the go. We hope you’re not so addicted that you actually need to do this, but if you are, there’s a cool way to do so. First, go to the Marketplace on your handset and download Android Wii Controller IME, for 3.99. Then, follow the easy instructions, and connect your Wii remote. However, there is a rather large drawback. Instead of tilting and turning the Wii remote to the likes of games such as Mario Kart, you’re stuck with simple apps, mostly old Nintendo classics….