Wii hard drive: The big "N" means "No"

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Originally Posted by qj.net

[Only registered users can see links. ]About a few hours ago, word was out that Nintendo was [Only registered users can see links. ] for the Wii console. Much like its [Only registered users can see links. ] counterpart on the Xbox 360, WiiWare will allow consumers to purchase and download games for their console by using [Only registered users can see links. ].

But while this new service promised to provide the fans with an even wider selection of titles to choose from outside standard DVD-based games and the [Only registered users can see links. ], one limiting factor that's come to light is the Wii's memory space - the console doesn't have an existing hard drive, with saved data and VC titles instead being transferred to an SD card.

In light of this - and the subsequent rumors that are popping up - a Nintendo UK correspondent provided for a word regarding the Wii hard drive: "No." The company doesn't appear to be making plans to manufacture an HDD for the Wii.

That's the news for the moment; Wii owners may want to drop by their local retailers for an extra SD card or two if they're preparing for the new WiiWare releases. Of course, there's also a the prospect of USB-[Only registered users can see links. ], although that's another story...

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[Momma Bear]

Meh, what is wrong with Ninty? I guess it's fine using the SD cards an all but a hard drive would be way better to throw those games you got ummmm from that other forum you belong to