Feb 25th, 2008 · A game system popular with teens is finding its way into rehabilitation centers. The Nintendo Wii, controlled by the user's movements, is now being used to help patients recovering from stroke or closed-head injuries. Therapists say the games, which simulate the motions of the actual sports, can help make the sometimes unpleasant task of rehab a little easier.
Sep 12th, 2007 · In a crowded field of electro-pop artists, The Umbrella Sequence stands out as a fresh, dynamic voice. Citing the Nintendo Wii as a musical influence, the Minneapolis, Minn. group makes synth-drizzled, melodic rock with heavily processed beats that crackle with an addictive, blissful energy.
Jul 16th, 2007 · Electronic Entertainment Expo is the big annual event for the video game industry. Announcements at the conference included a fitness game for the Nintendo Wii, a redesign for the Sony handheld, and a few leaked details about the upcoming Steven Spielberg video games.
Feb 12th, 2007 · As a new style of video-game console, the Nintendo Wii is exceeding sales expectations. The device is controlled with body movements, not just thumb work, making games such as video tennis more active.
Feb 12th, 2007 · Children who spend too much time playing virtual sports on their new Nintendo Wii are getting a false sense of what it's like to compete in the world. That's the view of one mother who is watching her children "excel" at video sports.