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Pikmin leads off Wii collection of Gamecube masterpieces
Pikmin leads off Wii collection of Gamecube masterpieces
Nintendo announced that Pikmin and other GameCube classics will be remade for the Wii as "Wii de Asobu" (Play on Wii) Selections. There's no word on which other games will be included, or if these are in fact remakes with Wii Remote integration or just simple rereleases to take advantage of ...
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Pikmin and other GameCube games re-releasing on the Wii
Destructoid — ... held in Japan and one of the highlights was the announcement of the new "Wii de Asobu Selection", which translates to Play on Wii Selection. Nintendo will be re-releasing classic GameCube games for the Wii starting with the original Pikmin.  ...

Pikmin to be remade on Wii, first of 'GameCube masterpiece' series
Joystiq — ... Nintendo has announced that they will be releasing "Wii de Asobu" (Play on Wii) Selections, GameCube titles remade for the Wii. Not including last year's Resident Evil 4 remake, President Satoru Iwata revealed at today's Japanese press conference that Pikmin will be the first title to receive a Wii makeover. We're really hoping this isn't the Pikmin title Miyamoto revealed at E3. [Via NWF]   Read | Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs |  ...

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