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Wii hardware specs: what we know


In case you haven't already exhausted the Wii homepage today, here is what's under the hood of the console as revealed by Nintendo:


  • 512 megabytes of internal flash memory

  • two USB 2.0 ports and built-in Wi-Fi capability

  • SD memory card bay to expand the internal flash memory

  • "sleepless" WiiConnect24 mode (always-on connection for downloading content etc.)

  • PowerPC CPU (code-named "Broadway") jointly developed with and manufactured by IBM

  • Graphics Processing Unit: Being developed with ATI (not final we guess)

  • Four ports for classic Nintendo GameCube controllers

  • Two slots for Nintendo GameCube Memory Cards

  • AV Multi-output port for component, composite or S-video

We're guessing if you're interested in Wii, you probably don't care too much for hardware specs. Regardless, what do you think of the system's current spec sheet?