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Wiicked
18-10-2006, 03:41 PM
Ive read the wii contoller runs on 2AA batteries, surely if you are going to play alot these will run down quickly?? does anyone know if there any other way of powering the controllers? Batteries are expensive these days!
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wii_fantastic
20-10-2006, 09:28 AM
Apparently, according to Lance Barr (some dude at Nintendo's design team), they're chosen just to go with the AA battery option at launch to keep the costs down. You could always go for rechargable batteries to save money but I agree, the worst thing that could happen is they run out in the middle of a game.
The Nintendo GameCube's WaveBird controllers have a battery life of 100 hours, but Wii's will be less as they send more data, no news about how much less yet, guess we'll have to find out ourselves...
Wiicked
20-10-2006, 02:40 PM
excellent thanks for the update.Bad news bout the batteries perhaps we should write and protest, i dont fancy pausing my game just to change the batteries, and as a poor student i cant afford to replace them!!!!!!!!!grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
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oh thats total rubbish. batteries!.. no : (.
somthing needs to be done. thats always been the problem with wireless controlers tho, eating your batteries away, i nevr bought one for my gamecube.
worse case scenario:
ur playing and havn't saved your game for ages, then batteries run out (Uh OH)..... , BUT you havn't got any! (OH NO!) so what do u do either
i) turn it off lose ur place or
ii) (if you can be bothered) quickly run down to the local shop to pick up some batteries,......
.........only to find they either cost a rediculas amount of money (about £6 - way too much) for 4 batteries when u only want 2...... or
........ they don't have any left....... or
......even worse....... they only have AAA batteries, just to annoy you even MORE!
wii_fantastic
01-11-2006, 09:17 AM
Your best bet is to bulk buy all the batteries in England before the mad rush of Wii fanatics heard into the shops... you heard it here first...
Phil
OMGiloveWii
06-11-2006, 09:54 AM
does anyone know if the vc will have any kind of wi-fi multiplayer?
wiifind
12-11-2006, 02:28 PM
Certainly will! You can even link up more than 1 Wii over a wireless LAN, so 2 TV's. Multiplayer with mates is definately what makes me want a Wii the most.
SuperJario
15-11-2006, 10:26 PM
Oh thats pretty bad news ! BATTERIES! Arghh.
Well surely the Wii will alert you when the Battery's are running low?
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