The staff at Nintendo Online Magazine in Japan sat down with the developers of Wario Land: The Shake Dimension to discuss Wario’s latest adventure. The following is a transcript of that interview.

Microsoft announces new, low prices for Xbox 360. It drops the Xbox arcade price to 199 starting this Friday making it actually cheaper the the price of Wii. However, the Xbox arcade 360 price cut is only for USA right now, and no Xbox price cut in UK or other markets yet.

Before there was Mario Kart Wii’s Wii Wheel, another Wii accessory was making its mark on the console’s landscape: the Wii Zapper.

Nintendo has finally come out and announced their dissatisfaction with their Wii friend codes. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata raised the issue on Monday during an interview with Game Daily.

Nintendo’s upcoming Wii™ MotionPlus accessory for the revolutionary Wii Remote™ controller again redefines game control, by more quickly and accurately reflecting motions in a 3-D space.

Set off on a journey of adventure in Etrian Odyssey for Nintendo DS. Released across Europe today, Etrian Odyssey is an epic RPG that puts you in charge of a guild of explorers as they brave the depths of the sprawling Yggdrasil Labyrinth.

This week the popular Nintendo DS puzzle game Actionloop Twist launches on WiiWare! Pick your favourite Mii and take control of the Gemstone Launch Pad by twisting the Wii Remote back and forth.

Download some of the best games from the N64, NES, SNES, SEGA Mega Drive, SEGA MASTER SYSTEM, NEOGEO, Commodore 64 and TurboGrafx (PC Engine) eras in Wii's Virtual Console!

From today Wii owners can download the latest channel to be introduced to the console. Available through the Wii Shop Channel for free, the Nintendo Channel will keep users up-to-date on all Wii, Nintendo DS, WiiWare and Virtual Console titles from Nintendo and third party developers.

This week's Wii-kly Update pretty much covers the full spectrum. Maybe you'll want to blast away with an arsenal of old-school weapons. But then again, three-day weekends are a good time to relax. So maybe you'll take a wild road trip or settle in for some table tennis. And if you overdo it, we have a physician standing by.

Eating disorders among teens are on the rise, and as such, you don't need to make them think they are obese unnecessarily, do you? Criticism has arisen, and Nintendo has been forced to apologize, after its Wii Fit game called a ten-year-old "fat."