The Wii has a huge chunk of the female gamer market, dwarfing the X360 and PS3

Nintendo has teamed up with a dozen corporate partners to tease us with a Japanese pay-per-view service for the console.

Nintendo released two new trailers for The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks showing item footage (Whirlwind, train, Spirit Pipes/Flute, and more) and Tag Mode.

So you've managed to destroy your DSi and have picked up a replacement; how do you move your digital purchases over from the old console to the new one? Nintendo's User Agreement makes it seem like you're out of luck, but a little investigation shows that it's not an entirely hopeless scenario.....

Mario and Luigi have been part of our lives for more than two decades. Now that Nintendo has released a new Mario game for the Wii, it's high time we look at the the five greatest Mario games of all time.

Kyoto-based game company Nintendo created an anonymous form for collect information about the sale of R4 cartridges in Japan. This information will be used by Nintendo in its legal suit.

Recently, I had the opportunity to play through the first hour of The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks. Normally, that wouldn't be a big deal -- the game's launch is just a month away, so we've seen tons of this new Zelda adventure, right? Well, no. Nintendo's been strangely quiet about Spirit Tracks, leading many gamers to wonder if they should be..

Motion control and multi-touch have become common in devices ranging from Nintendo's Wii to Apple's iPhone. But a muscle-sensing system could someday allow gamers to play air "Guitar Hero" without a controller, or help harried parents with full hands open car doors.

Nintendo is launching a limited edition black Wii games console in the UK for Christmas 2009, prompting the Spinal Tap-inspired question in the office: "It's like, how much more black could this be?"