Portion of Wii’s Online Services Shutting Down

Say goodbye to certain Nintendo's Wii Online Services

Posted By | On 13th, Apr. 2013

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Nintendo has announced that on June 28th 2013 they will be shutting down a couple of Wii’s online services.

Nintendo Channel, News Channe, Forecast Channel, Everbody Vots Channel, Mii Contest Channel and Data Exchange with Wii Friends will also be disabled in numerous titles.

This is what Nintendo had to say regarding this announcement; “We at Nintendo sincerely thank you for your continued patronage of our company’s products,” reads a statement from Nintendo. “We would like to inform you that a portion of the online services offered through the Wii console will be discontinued from 28th June 2013.

“We apologize to those of you currently using these services.”

However, The Wii Shop Channel and “Today’s Accomplishments” on the Wii Message Board will not be shut down and continue to operate

Post your comments and opinions below in the comment section and tell us what you think. Stay tuned on GamingBolt for more news regarding Nintendo’s future plans.

Source – nintendo.co.uk


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