{"id":54049,"date":"2011-06-08T13:31:03","date_gmt":"2011-06-08T20:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/?p=54049"},"modified":"2011-06-08T13:31:03","modified_gmt":"2011-06-08T20:31:03","slug":"nintendos-announces-new-console-wii-u","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/2011\/06\/08\/nintendos-announces-new-console-wii-u\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo&#39;s Announces New Console Wii U"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo announced their console called &#8220;Wii U&#8221;, which is Nintendo&#8217;s first totally new console since 2006. The Wii U features a new controller which is a 6.2 inch touch-screen with analog sticks and triggers as well, it also has a camera and sensor bar and a fully rechargeable controller. <\/p>\n<p>The console  will have a new disk format and it will still support Wii disks as well. It also is full HD compatible and will support 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i. The console will will have memory built in but you can expand it using SD Cards or USB harddrive, Its is also backwards compatible with Wii accessories and controllers.<\/p>\n<p>Follow <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/shockya\">@Shockya<\/a> on Twitter for the latest gaming news and trailers.<\/p>\n<p>By Brent Butler<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_54128\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54128\" style=\"width: 468px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Everything-About-Wii-U.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Everything-About-Wii-U.jpg\" alt=\"Everything About Wii U\" title=\"Everything About Wii U\" width=\"468\" height=\"2001\" class=\"size-full wp-image-54128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Everything-About-Wii-U.jpg 468w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Everything-About-Wii-U-70x300.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Everything About Wii U<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(Photo Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/ign.com\" Target=\"Blank\">IGN.com<\/a>)  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo announced their console called &#8220;Wii U&#8221;, which is Nintendo&#8217;s first totally new console since 2006. 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