It may be healthier than sitting on the couch, but an informal research project suggests the health benfits of Nintendo's revolutionary Wii video games have been slightly oversold. The still ...
There are a million different ways to get that perfect “summer bod.” Whether you’re sitting on the ground doing crunches or heading to the gym at night, one of the main sticking points with getting ...
* Some Wii sports, fit games equal moderate exercise * Most benefit seen with single-arm stand, boxing By Bill Berkrot ORLANDO, Fla., Nov 16 (Reuters) - The new active Wii video games from Nintendo Co ...
With one eye on the Christmas turkey and another on the waistband, now seems like the perfect time to get acquainted with the latest entry in Nintendo's popular Wii Fit series. What to Read Next ...
Video games and fitness – not two activities you would generally put together. But Nintendo’s latest innovation could change all that. Dubbed Wii Fit, the game uses a weight-sensing Balance Board that ...
After all the good times we've had together, it's nice to know my Wii doesn't think I'm fat. Last week, Nintendo launched an unusual product designed for use with its fast-selling game console. Called ...
In video games, Nintendo starts the trends and then the copycats pile in. At some point, gamers get jaded and the trend collapses. Nintendo made the exercise-gaming trend into a phenomenon with Wii ...
Nintendo has bragged that its Wii game system gets gamers off the couch. But while the motion-sensitive controls do encourage arm movement, they're still easily performed while sitting. Now, the ...
Sure, exercise is good for you. The only problem for many people is the part where you have to get up and actually move around. But what if you could turn the activity into a fun game? That's the idea ...
I have trouble maintaining my motivation towards exercising and getting into slightly better shape.<BR><BR>That said, I definitely notice that Wii Boxing leaves me quite winded eventually, and my arms ...
REUTERS - Virtual boxing, tennis and dancing along with video game systems may not be helping children meet daily exercise requirements, according to a U.S. study. Researchers from Baylor College of ...
It wasn’t so long ago that researchers reported that letting kids play video games — active “exergames,” that is — could help them burn energy. Now the latest study shows … maybe not so much. The ...