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Featuring a compact design that makes it a natural addition to
any television setup, the Wii console is white in color and can be displayed either vertically or horizontally | |
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About 8.5 inches long, 6 inches wide and less than 2 inches thick
(roughly the size of 3 DVD cases stacked on top of each other) | |
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The Wii console communicates wirelessly with the Internet via IEEE
802.11 or a USB 2.0 LAN adaptor. Wii also can connect wirelessly with Nintendo DS. | |
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The Wii is backward-compatible to all Nintendo GameCube games and
includes four ports for controllers and two slots for memory cards | |
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PowerPC CPU (code-named “Broadway”), made with a 90nm
SOI CMOS process, jointly developed with and manufactured by IBM; GPU developed with ATI | |
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A single self-loading media bay plays single- or double-layered
12-cm optical discs for the Wii console, as well as 8-cm Nintendo GameCube discs | |
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Input: four Wii Remote controllers can communicate
with Wii, which features a bay for an SD memory card
Output: an AV Multi-output port for component,
composite or S-video | |
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The Wii console can communicate with the Internet even when the
power is turned off. The WiiConnect24 service delivers a new surprise or game update, even if the system is idle. Users can
connect wirelessly using IEEE 802.11 or a USB 2.0 LAN adaptor. | |
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