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Nintendo and myhotels have teamed up to offer their guests more than the usual out-of-date magazine and phone directory. Instead when you check in at one of the stylish myhotels in London your room will come complete with a copy of the world’s first interactive novel Hotel Dusk Room 215 and a Nintendo DS Lite to play it on. What better use for the Do Not Disturb sign…?

The exclusive deal will help promote Nintendo’s Touch Generation titles, a unique range of software designed to be enjoyed by everybody.

As wel all know by now Wii has taken the internet by storm and is still the must-have games console despite the launch of new competitor products.

Wii has become so mainstream since its launch that major animation studio Super78 has created a funny animated clip about the plight of over-excited gamers who have managed to fling their Wii Remotes at their TVs while playing. without the wrist strap.

The video is available to view here

Since the launch of Wii fans have been busy creating all manner of home-brew content and sites for the console. The latest of these products is an adaptation of the popular Youtube videosharing community specifically optimised to run on Wii.

Check out WiiTube here

Well who’d have thunk it? Video games actually good for you!

Well at least according to a new study from the University of Liverpool. The research team their tested students playing Wii (bet that was an unpopular project) for 12 hours a week and found they burnt around 1830 calories due to the exercise put in. That equates to 27lb of flab in a year!

This is what the Sun had to say about it

Nintendo’s innovative Wii console offers up a multitude of possibilities but not even the genius behind the design of its motion sensing remote could have guessed that it would  spark a new craze in the world clubbing scene.

Boffins around the world have worked out how to adapt the Wii Remote to work as a remote DJ control. Thanks to the flexibility of the Wii Remote it is able to control everything from cross fade to background effects. If that sounds crazy check out the video here!