Netflix is now available on Nintendo's Wii U.
(Credit: Netflix)
In the flurry of news on Nintendo's Wii U launch this weekend, one aspect stuck out: streaming services like Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube, and Amazon Instant Video, along with Nintendo's TVii service, were to be delayed for a few more weeks.
However, Netflix announced today this is incorrect. Contrary to the news reports, there will be no delay for Netflix on Wii U's launch -- the company announced that the service became available on the console this weekend.
"Netflix is available today on the Wii U home screen with the Wii U launch in the US and Canada," Netflix director of product innovation Chris Jaffe said in a statement. "Netflix members can sign-in for full access."
The new console went on sale at midnight with a launch event at the Manhattan Nintendo World store. Fans started gathering as early as Thursday for a chance to be the first to own the Wii U, a living room game console with a tab... [Read more]
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