Update: The blogger that initially started this rumor has now openly stated that he made it up as a practical joke. Blogger Kiyoshi Saruwatari claims that Nintendo's upcoming Wii console runs on the ...

In my August 2008 column, I wrote about how to use a Wiimote from a Nintendo Wii on a Linux system as a general-purpose wireless joystick. In that column, I covered how to bind use buttons not only on ...

What if you could run Mac OS on a Nintendo Wii game console? That’s probably not a thought that has occurred to many Wii owners or Mac OS users, but that is no excuse not to give it a try, as [Michael ...

How hard would it be to clone the Wii U gamepad, the quirky controller with its unique embedded screen? This is the question ...

This video is from nuvalo who writes: "This is the latest kernel from Wii-Linux, which supports USB, Bluetooth, etc. This video shows how it boots T2 SDE for PowerPC, with its X server and the login.

Linus Torvalds released Linux 3.1 Monday and the new feature list is long and wide. Linux 3.1 includes a new iSCSI implementation and support for OpenRISC, Near-Field Communication chips, and — get ...

The latest version of the Linux kernel has arrived with a host of new features that include new graphics drivers, NFC integration, and Nintendo Wii remote support. The version 3.1 release was delayed ...

Though the Nintendo Wii was no great shakes in terms of raw tech specs, the innovative Wiimote controller and nunchuck had non-gamers and dedicated fans alike up and swinging their racquets in Wii ...

Linux 3.1 adds support for the open-source OpenRISC CPU architecture, which is a significant step forward for developers working with open hardware. This support allows for more flexibility and ...

Case in point, Matt Cutts has connected a Wii Fit balance board to a Linux box via Bluetooth. So far, all he can do is weigh himself in kilograms and move a red dot around by leaning in different ...