Nintendo had it’s Wii U preview event earlier today in New York City and they revealed some details that you’ll be very interested to hear. Much of the information relates to memory and the game disc, but a release date and pricing has been announced…

In our next inFocus Review, we put New Super Mario Bros. 2 under the Lens.You probably know what you’re getting into if you pick up NSMB2, but you may be surprised and what a change the focus on coins can make. Jump inside for our take…

Don’t ask how we found this but you need to check this out!  Here’s Japan’s Taka Hasegawa’s spectacularly zany Mario-inspired (or perhaps that should be Luigi-inspired) yo-yo routine. So what are you waiting for, Jump inside to see the video!

Well, Nintendo’s E3 press conference is come and gone and while the company has updated their Wii U site with some specifics, the details on the console’s graphics card, processor and price are still a mystery.

During a special Nintendo Direct Wii U presentation today, the big N revealed a brand new controller for the upcoming Wii U console…

According to a recent report, the Nintendo Wii U will have less power then both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. One developer even says the system just doesn’t have as many shaders to work with and “it’s not as capable”. More after the jump.

At the end of a recent keynote, Video game analyst for Wedbush Morgan Securities, Michael Pachter, fielded questions about the industry, Nintendo as a company and their upcoming console the Wii U. A company Pacther says is “in disarray,”…

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata told reporters on Thursday that his company’s upcoming console, the Wii U, is still on track for a Holiday 2012 release. Iwata promises “sufficient software” will be available for the console at launch.

Shigeru Miyamoto has announced he will be stepping down from his current position as head of game design at Nintendo to work on smaller titles. Maiyamoto has created some of the most original and rich franchises the industry has ever seen with Super Mario Bros and The Legend of Zelda being the most popular.

New Wii U rumors regarding the specs of the system are floating around the Internet today. What’s interesting is that these rumored specs are said to come from a Japanese developer that is currently working on porting a game from the PS3 to the Wii U.

It looks like all the pestering and petitions have worked, Xenoblade Chronicles is coming to North America on the Nintendo Wii. Jump inside for the details.

Animal rights group PETA claims Mario promotes skinning of animals with his Tanooki Suit.  Here are a few quotes that speak out against Nintendo’s legendary trademark plumber straight from their website.

The Wii U is new, it’s different, it’s ambitious, but is it “next generation”? If you ask Michael Pachter, the answer is “not quite”.

In what will surely be one of the last big named titles released for the Nintendo Wii, Nintendo has announced that The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword will be getting a special collector’s edition bundle when the game is released on November 20th. See what the CE includes after the jump.

According to eurogamer.net Nintendo has cut the backwards compatibility from the new Wii redesign. Nintendo has confirmed The new-look Wii redesign will no longer support GameCube games or hardware.