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New Elements for Play it on Wii Selection Titles
November 12, 2008 - Were you expecting Nintendo's Play it on Wii lineup to consist of GameCube titles updated with simple Wii controls? It turns out that Nintendo may be putting a bit more effort into the games. Famitsu reports that one of the games, Donkey Kong Jungle Beat , will be getting ...
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Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Wii-release comes with new levels more
GoNintendo — - changing elements in levels - changing enemy placement - mid-level checkpoints - new stages - control Donkey Kong with the joystick, jump with A - motion control for punching enemies and continuous jumps Link This entry was posted on Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 at 12:58 pm and is filed under ...

Pikmin Wiimake - control details
GoNintendo — The Pikmin Wiimake for Wii controls just as you would expect it to. You’ll be pointing with the Wiimote directly at Pikmin to pick them up. You also point at locations on the screen and hit the A button to get them to move. To round your Pikmin back up, you’ll press the B trigger. Unfortunately, Pikmin doesn’t seem to be getting any changes like Donkey Kong Jungle Beat’s Wiimake is. Link This entry was posted on Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 at 1:01 pm and is filed under ...

Wii Versions Of Jungle Beat, Pikmin Aren't Just Wii-makes [Play On Wii]
Kotaku — ... somewhat thankfully so, considering you had to smack a lot of bongo skin to progress. Without that particular gimmick, a straight port for the "Play On Wii" version would likely feel even more empty. Famitsu also notes that the Pikmin Wii-make will use Wii Remote targeting to control the tiny titular characters, with mouse pointer-like controls likely to ease Pikmin management frustration. *Must resist urge to re-purchase games I own and didn't ever complete.* New Elements for Play it on Wii Selection Titles [IGN] ...

Revised Wii Remakes Of GameCube Classics Add New Content
Press The Buttons — ... we're starting to hear details about new content added to the adventure in addition to a revised control scheme.  IGN has the news. ...

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