"Nintendo will show off the capabilities of its new Wii Zapper peripheral with a new game called Zelda Crossbow Training, according to reports.

Apparently shown to GameStop managers in a presentation in Las Vegas today, Zelda Crossbow Training is a simple, third-person target shooting game believed to be using the Twilight Princess engine.

It is yet to be confirmed if this is the pack-in game Nintendo promised would show off the abilities of the new peripheral as Wii Play did the Wii Rem..."

"If you paid close attention to yesterday's Phantom Hourglass commercials, you might've spotted the lobster design (or is it a crayfish?) on Link's shield. What do you think of the new look? Wind Waker fans should recognize the crustacean shape, as it originally showed up on our hero's pajamas in the GameCube game.

Link's shield has been as much a staple of the Zelda series as the adventurer's green cap, deflecting octorok attacks and pushing away charging enemies. Over the past two decades..."

"Nintendo of America revealed today that Zelda II: The Adventure of Link will be made available on the Wii Shop Channel on Monday, making it the 100th such title to hit the Virtual Console. The Virtual Console service has proven to be wildly successful for Nintendo, as the company claims more than 4.7 million downloads since the Wii launched on November 19th of last year.
Despite the availability of nearly 100 retro releases, the most popular titles are hardly surprising. Here's a hint: the ..."