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Nintendo Wii review

Is the world's most playable console hampered by its hardware shortcomings?

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Last reviewed: August 22nd 2008

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Product Summary

For

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Great playability

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included Wii Sports is compelling

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Unique controllers

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Easy-to-use menu system and media functions

Against

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Graphics can't compete with the Xbox 360 and PS3

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Games still expensive

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Opera browser not included as standard

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Needs Flash upgrade

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Media functions could be better

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Poor battery life for controllers

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