Nintendo did backward compatibility long before it was one of the Xbox One’s big selling points. Various Nintendo consoles over the years have been able to play games from previous console models, ...

This video clip shows a neat trick that lets PAL Wii owners enjoy NTSC Gamecube games without using a Freeloader or an action replay. To do the swap trick you need to have a PAL Gamecube disc in the ...

Nintendo has been vague about how much internal storage the Wii U will have, but it might be a bit more than we think. Two days ago, NintendoGal, a long running Nintendo fansite, interviewed Amber ...

The Wii U won't upscale original Wii games, or play GameCube games, according to Nintendo head of public relations Mark Franklin. We're still slowly getting more droplets of details on the Wii U, ...

The Wii U won’t play GameCube discs. But it will play the Virtual Console, Nintendo’s online shop that lets you buy games from old consoles like the Super Nintendo and N64. We’re two generations ...

Dolphin, a piece of software used for emulating GameCube and Wii games is coming to Steam this year. The company announced this via a blogpost, but did not indicate an exact release date for the ...

There is still so much about the Wii U that we don't even know yet, and Nintendo has done a great job at keeping the system shrouded in mystery. However, everyone figured that is was only a matter of ...