We may earn a commission from links on this page. You won't be able to transfer save games from your Wii's Virtual Console to your Wii U's Virtual Console, Nintendo has confirmed to Kotaku. Last week, ...

The Virtual Console for Wii U will let you play the Nintendo and Super Nintendo games you already purchased on the Wii's Virtual Console, but you can't keep your old save files that way, according to ...

A new Wii U update lets users transfer data between consoles. System update 5.1.0 enables the transfer of save data, downloaded content, profiles and system settings from one Wii U console to another.

On November 18th, lucky fans will be able to upgrade to Nintendo's next home console: the Wii U. But, what happens to all the games, saves, and Wii Points they've accumulated over the years? Don't ...

Here at Ars Technica, we’ve had some recent personal experience with how Nintendo’s DRM schemes can get in the way of using downloadable titles on new hardware. And now, new details about how the Wii ...

The hacking group responsible for one of the first major modchips for the original Wii claims to have successfully reverse-engineered the pieces necessary to run copies of Wii U games from external ...

Nintendo is notoriously secretive about its development process, but we just got a glimpse of how the sausage is made thanks to a massive leak of data from the Nintendo Wii and N64(Opens in a new ...

With the Wii U's Virtual Console announced, many wondered whether save files from the Wii's Virtual Console can be brought over. In a rather bold move, Nintendo says no. Speaking to Kotaku, Nintendo ...