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• Nintendo courting disgruntled XBLA developers with WiiWare

  Is Nintendo actively poaching indie developers out from under Microsoft and Xbox Live Arcade? One report says yes, it is.

• Nintendo prez promises release schedule, big game announcement at E3

  Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime promised that a second half of the year release schedule and a "big" game for the holidays will be revealed at E3 in July.

• WiiWare microtransactions coming soon

  Three separate sources confirmed today that microtransactions are coming soon to the Nintendo WiiWare service.

• Nintendo confirms WiiWare price range, launch titles

  Nintendo's online WiiWare game download service arrives in Japan March 25 with nine titles ranging from $5-$15.

• LIT scares Nintendo WiiWare with puzzles

  Survival horror meets puzzle action in LIT, the recently announced WiiWare title from indie developer WayForward Technologies.

• Full Wii browser ready for download

  Nintendo has announced that the full version of the Wii Internet Channel, powered by the Opera internet browser, is now available to Wii users across the globe.

• Wii Internet Channel browser delayed to April

  Opera Software, the developer behind the official internet browser of the Nintendo Wii, has delayed the release of the program to "meet user requests for browser features and to enhance the overall Wii Web experience."

• Wee vs. Wii: Nintendo turns up the heat on avatar lawsuit

  WeeWorld, a UK-based company that had taken Nintendo to court last November over alleged trademark infringement, now seeks to dismiss the suit. Nintendo, however, isn't quite finished with them.