Nintendo’s Wii U press conference going on here. Details released:
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- Game discs can store up to 25GB
- Wii U supports 1080p
- Wii games are compatible, WiiWare purchases can be transferred
- ‘Nintendo Network Premium’ introduces points and discounts on digital purchases
- “Basic” Package to retail for ¥26,250 ($340); includes white Wii U with 8 GB flash memory
- “Premium” Package to retail for ¥31,500 ($405); includes black Wii U with 32 GB flash memory
- Releases December 8th, 2012
- No sensor bar included
- UPD: Wii U to hit US stores November 18, 2012, Europe gets it November 30, 2012
- UPD: US prices – Basic is $299.99, Premium is $349.99
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