Out on Nov. 7 is the 25th Anniversary Edition of Super Mario Bros. Wii. The Wii and controllers are “Mario Red,” and the controller it comes with is the new Wii Remote Plus, which is, as you can guess, a Wii Remote with Wii Motion Plus built in. It appears to be the size of [...]

Have a disc like this for your Wii or PS3? Congratulations, your wooden table tops are safer, now that these are obsolete in all three major consoles. I still think the Xbox 360 has the best Netflix interface, but the loss of the need of a disc makes good selling points points for Wii and PS3.

If you have listened to enough of our podcasts, you may have figured out that this Sci-Guy really enjoys playing the various LEGO games on the Wii.  LEGO Star Wars, IMHO, is one of the best games around on the Wii platform. Later this week, I can start playing LEGO games with my very own [...]

If you pre-ordered your Wii Netflix disc you should have gotten it today. However, don’t follow the instructions on the screen for inputting the code to activate your Wii/Netflix account. The disc will tell you to go to www.netflix.com/wii, but this will default to the page that gets you the disc. Instead go to Netflix.com [...]

Sony throws down the ping-pong ball tipped guantlet to Wii and Natal.

Only a few hours ago Sony announced the PlayStation Move…its motion-sensitive controller that is supposed to be a hyper-sensitive version of Nintendo Wii’s WiiMote. We snickered a little at last year’s E3 at the first announcement of this direction for the PS3, not because of the idea, but of the silly-looking controller with the ping-pong [...]

Wired’s interview with Nintendo’s Cammie Dunaway has raised eyebrows on the Internet, as Dunaway admits expectations for Wii sales in 2010 will be lower than 2009. Why is this surprising? I would think eyebrows would be raised is she predicted them to go up. Wii is in its 4th year of sales, and at $199, [...]

The opening of Ep. 016. Sci-Guy-Jim gets a surprise! And so do the rest of the Sci-Guys as they examine their gifts from the 100 yen shop from Japan.

You can see it right there: The Black Wii. The Game Cube Classic Controller. The DSi LL. And don’t miss the Sci-Guy who isn’t smart enough to not have his face reflected in each shot.

According to engadget, there will be a new Wii classic controller soon.  Hopefully you will be able to use it for New Super Mario Bros Wii, but I doubt it.