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New features being added to Wii Pikmin and Mario Tennis GameCube re-releases
Destructoid — ... the nunchuck as well, the later likely having your characters through A.I. (similar to Wii Tennis).  Pikmin and Mario Power Tennis release have been confirmed for North America in 2009, and it seems like an obvious move for Nintendo (although it doesn't really help the whole "two GameCubes duct-taped together" thing). Are there any GameCube games you'd like to see come to the Wii, and what console specific updates would you expect?  [Via IGN]

Wii-release Pikmin, Mario Power Tennis to receive upgrades
GoNintendo — Pikmin Wiimake - you are now allowed to save day by day. When you restart your game, you can pick up from whatever day you like. - Dec. 25th in Japan Mario Power Tennis - Wiimote controls for swinging reconfirmed - backhand, forehand, tosses and smashes - Wiimote/Wiimote and Nunchuk styles supported - Jan. 15th 2009 in Japan Link This entry was posted on Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 at 1:26 pm and is filed under ...

New features for Pikmin, Mario Tennis Wii-makes revealed
Joystiq — ... When Nintendo announced that they'd be porting GameCube titles to the Wii with updated features, many responded with trepidation, fearing Nintendo was attempting to fix things that were far from broken. Japan will see if these fears are merited as the first of ...

Details On 'Pikmin' And 'Mario Tennis' Wii Remakes Revealed
G4 TV - TheFeed — ... ? Well Famitsu, the Japanese video-game trade-magazine, has revealed new details on what Nintendo is doing to revamp these excellent titles. IGN translates Famitsu's work, saying: ...

Pikmin, Mario Power Tennis Get New Wii-make Options [Wii-makes]
Kotaku — ... they are. It sounds like the regular GameCube controller scheme is going by the wayside in favor of two waggle-tastic options: one playable with just a Wii-mote, another with both Wii-mote and Nunchuk. The "Play On Wii" version of Pikmin, however, adds something swell in addition to what we already know. You'll now be able to save day-to-day records of your progress, letting you pick up the action from any point in your journey. Mulligans? Not bad! New Features for Wii Pikmin and Mario Tennis [IGN] ...

IGN Updates
GoNintendo — ... 2008 December 9, 2008 December 8, 2008 December 7, 2008 December 6, 2008 December 5, 2008 December 4, 2008 December 3, 2008 December 2, 2008 December 1, 2008 IGN Updates [image] Videos Ten Pin Alley 2 AMF Bowling World Lanes Conduit, The Suikoden Tierkreis News Winter Sports 2: The Next Challenge Released to Retail Capcom Details New Tatsunoko VS Capcom Minigames New Features for Wii Pikmin and Mario Tennis Features Dragon Quest X: the ...