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[Joystiq] I talk to a lot of non-gamers so when I say what I'm doing the answer is "playing video games" or "playing Nintendo". The fact that I can't say the real name of the console without enduring some tired joke, that seems fresh to the average person, is annoying.

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[Ninja.nintendowiifanboy.com] Wii Warm Up: It's been a year - Nintendo Wii Fanboy: Well, I thought the name "Wii" was a little weird at first but I tried to think about its fun factor because thats what counts on any video game system. All my concerns about the name went away when I heard that at E3, there was a very long line for the Nintendo Wii section while the PS3 section only had a few people.

[Wii.qj.net] How-To - Nintendo Wii News - QJ.NET: Nintendo Wii News- 24/7 Coverage of the Latest Wii Homebrew, Games, .his own version of a Nintendo Revolution controller using a Gyration Ultra mouse, .

http://nintendo-revolution.blogspot.com [Nintendo-revolution.blogspot.com] Wii: Definitive speculation: * Midnight Madness: Countdown events at Toys "R" Us in New York's Times Square and at GameStop at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles will turn the last few hours before the launch of Wii into an entertainment frenzy. Nintendo fans of all stripes will line up to be the first to purchase the console at the stroke of midnight as they are entertained by acrobats, music, pyrotechnics, Wii interactives on Segway scooters and a general party atmosphere.

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