News | Weekly Round-Up: 03.09.2006 - 10.09.2006

Welcome to the weekly C3 round-up (03.09.2006 - 10.09.2006), a collection of news and updates posted this week in world of Nintendo and video games.

General News

Wii Virtual Console Launch List
With the official Wii details just a stones throw away, various websites have posted their hit boosting insider information, and today comes a rumoured list of what's said to be the Wii's virtual console launch line-up for this fall.



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Grandparents Steal Brains
Whoever deemed Nintendo just for kids should be tied up, placed inside a Bomb-omb cannon and shot into the depths of the Mushroom Kingdom. The company today announced the "Nintendo's Coolest Grandparent of the Year" award to prove that everyone is capable of playing games.



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Insider Speculates Wii Launch Package
With the Wii launch details drawing closer, and closer, various reports, guess work and claims have begun to surface on what Nintendo intend to bring to the market later this year. An IGN reader claims to be in the know with his fairly logical guess on what'll be packaged alongside the Wii.



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Ubisoft Bring Splinter Cell to Wii
Ubisoft and IGN bring yet more love to the Nintendo table for a lazy Friday night with another project being given tasty Wii treatment. The company disclosed details, earlier today, of Splinter Cell sneaking up on Nintendo's next home console, complete with unique stealth antics.



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GT Pro Series Wii Revealed
With the Wii's launch in the coming months, Ubisoft have jumped fully on board to support Nintendo's unique system, offering a multitude of different games from different genres and styles. Today IGN reveal the first information on the company's GT Pro series, a unique racer for the Wii, and the anticipated steering wheel attachment.



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Meet and Greet Charles Martinet
UK retailer GAME has promised an exclusive promotion running in London on September 15th, where gamers will be able to meet and greet the voice behind the Italian Stallion, Charles Martinet.



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