Nintendo Rumour | External Wii HDD (Debunked) / New DS Headset!

By Jorge Ba-oh 18.03.2007 15

Update - Talking to GamesIndustry, a Nintendo of Europe representative has dismissed the news as nothing more than pure rumour and speculation. However, it has been confirmed that a new headset will be released for the DS in America to coincide with the release of Pok

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The Croft is offline. The Croft 18.03.2007#1

Could be good for Virtual Console freaks and demo downloads.


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JoshSL is offline. JoshSL 18.03.2007#2

That would be good. So that may mean that the amount of Channels & Miis allowed could be increased, it would be a huge annoyance if you ran out of Channel space wouldn't it?

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Zapp is offline. Zapp 18.03.2007#3

What is the point of them creating a external harddrive, why cant we use the ones we already have!?!?

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Dritttoolegit is offline. Dritttoolegit 18.03.2007#4

yes why not a firmware update allowing storage on externa usb drives and what not...


 
Raff is offline. Raff 18.03.2007#5

AHA said:
What is the point of them creating a external harddrive, why cant we use the ones we already have!?!?

So that Nintendo can charge you?

It's going to be shit and you jolly well know it.
 
WP-Final is offline. WP-Final 18.03.2007#6

I heard that the Wii isn't compatible with SD cards more than 2GB, could an update change that?

 
jb is offline. jb 18.03.2007#7

Dritttoolegit said:
yes why not a firmware update allowing storage on externa usb drives and what not...

Yeah, I'm hoping that'll be the case! It makes sense - I have a 20GB ext with barely anything on it that needs to be used!

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Zapp is offline. Zapp 19.03.2007#8

Grumbler said:
AHA said:What is the point of them creating a external harddrive, why cant we use the ones we already have!?!?
So that Nintendo can charge you?

Yeah probably thats the main reason why they are doing it...
i have a 320GB HDD so if i was able to use for the Wiiit would be awsome!

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Ph00p is offline. Ph00p 19.03.2007#9

I read that any USB drive can work with the wii you just need it formated in FAT32 or maybe just FAT either way it just sees it as a huge SD card.

 
Dritttoolegit is offline. Dritttoolegit 19.03.2007#10

Ph00p said:
I read that any USB drive can work with the wii you just need it formated in FAT32 or maybe just FAT either way it just sees it as a huge SD card.
im gonna test that out


 
tiamat1990 is offline. tiamat1990 19.03.2007#11

Yes yes YES!! Please be true...I want an Xbox Live type of service where you can download demos for Wii and DS!!

 
mooojc is offline. mooojc 19.03.2007#12

Why can't I just use my own external hard drive? -_-

 
mooojc is offline. mooojc 19.03.2007#13

Woo, bout time they had a headset for the DS. Online on DS just gets a bit better everytime.

 
Darkflame is offline. Darkflame 19.03.2007#14

yes, Massive-storage-drivers are needed.

That way we can use our own Hard Drives, or usb sticks in the back.

Personaly, id stick to solid state.

SD and Compact Flash is insanely cheap at the moment (4GB for

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Zapp is offline. Zapp 19.03.2007#15

oh headset... awsome! Smilie i bet it will be the same one as in Japan....

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