Away Wii go: Sports video games help seniors stay active

ROCKFORD Marguerite Pickett doesnt bowl in weekly leagues anymore. But the 77-year-old still plays the game. She just does it with a Nintendo Wii controller instead. INSIDE: VIDEO OF SENIORS PLAYING WII

Simulator puts law officers in the line of fire

Gold Beach Police Chief P.J. Janik stepped out of his police cruiser for a routine traffic stop Tuesday morning. The driver of a Jeep committed a minor driving violation, and dispatch told him the driver had some past violations on his record.Suddenly the driver of the Jeep opened the door and got out. He approached Janik, ranting about police harassment.Stop! Janik told him, Get back in the …

Wii Activ3 Workout Kit

Wii Activ3 Workout Kit

Includes 3 Resistance Tubes, 1 Set of Handles, 1 Leg Holster & 1 Carrying [...]

Kinect specs reveal only two active players supported

Specifications for Microsofts Kinect sensor bar for the Xbox 360 have emerged, courtesy of retailer Play , and the most interesting element is just how low-end the hardware actually is. Kinect uses a pair of VGA-resolution webcams, together with a 16-bit audio system, and is apparently only capable of tracking two active players at any one time. According to the specs, the Kinect can track …

No quarters needed: Santa Cruz developers find market for their games on console systems

SANTA CRUZ — Five years ago, neither Edmund McMillen nor the guys at Gaijin Games thought small video game developers like themselves would be able to successfully make games for console systems, such as the popular Nintendo Wii.