When Nintendo's Wii U launches this weekend, it won't arrive with most of its primary multimedia features -- namely, Nintendo TVii, Amazon Instant Video, or Hulu Plus. All were said to come pre-loaded ...

The Wii U's TVii platform is an ambitious bid to offer control of your living room, with more in common with Google TV than the competing Xbox 360 or PS3. Covering home audio and video, Matthew ...

UPDATE: Nintendo TVii is not a downloadable app for Wii U, but comes pre-installed on existing units. The service became active on Dec. 20. Read our review here. Fire up those Wii U’s and get ready to ...

Nintendo's new Wii U console launched today in the United States without one of its more novel features: Nintendo TVii. The Mario maker told GameSpot last night at the Wii U launch event in New York ...

Nintendo of America announced this morning that its delayed Nintendo TVii service for the Wii U will launch on December 20. Nintendo TVii, first introduced back in September, intends to tie all of ...

For months now, Nintendo has been positioning the Wii U not just as a game-playing machine, but as a living room video hub. It offers support for Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Instant Video, and YouTube, ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. After nearly three years of letting Wii U owners in North America and Japan awkwardly interact with cable and streaming video services via their game ...

Nintendo TVii is now available for the Wii U. Announced in September and suffering a minor delay last month, TVii is Nintendo's latest effort to pry control of the living room away from Microsoft and ...

On December 20, Nintendo will activate the Wii U’s Nintendo TVii functionality, which opens up entertainment programming on the new console and its GamePad device. By John Gaudiosi While it was ...

We already knew that Nintendo’s Wii U would have streaming apps for Netflix, Hulu and YouTube, but on Thursday, Nintendo announced something more ambitious for its next gaming console, called TVii.

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During a press conference in New York Thursday, Nintendo revealed that its new game machine — the Wii U — will make use of an application called Nintendo TVii, which will let users control, record and ...