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Nintendo Direct Video Live-Blogging

Here we go!  The beginning of E3 broadcasts. We’ll be constantly updating this post.  *Note* All done, but check out the live-blog details below and the stream itself is available above.

6:30PM – That’s it folks. Thanks for joining us.  Nintendo’s E3 briefing will be on Tues.

6:29PM – Promises more details about Wii U and 3DS.

6:28PM – Iwata is now discussing how they believe the Wii changed “togetherness” in gaming between family/friends.  States the Wii U will improve upon that even if you’re playing alone.

6:26PM – A quick view of sharing info from the Wii U controller to the TV.

6:25PM –  Stream added above, but it looks like it’s just about over.

6:22PM – Miiverse comments and suggestions can help your gameplay and will be available for view in games.

6:21PM – You can send messages with hand written notes, text, and pictures.

6:20PM – That Wii U Social Network I thought might exist consists of your Mii/Wii U friends.

6:19PM – Mii Wara Wara = Miiverse

6:18PM – It shows the Miis on your system, your friends, and people who speak your language playing games like you.

6:17PM – Mii Flash Mob!  Mii Wara Wara (Noise created by a crowd)

6:16PM – I’ll be posing pictures and any video I can later.

6:15PM – Showcasing Video Chat using the Wii U controller.

6:13PM – Showing some sort of game discussion board utilizing the Wii U controller.  Wii U Social Network?

6:12PM – Some sort of Zombie game and bad acting sales video.

6:10PM – Wii U Will support previous Wii controls along with the Wii U PRO controller. It looks sort of like an Xbox Controller.

6:10PM – Discussing taking your game from TV to your WI U pad

6:08PM – Iwata talking about the Wii U Gamepad screen and motion sensing.

Category: Games