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Nintendo adds Hulu Plus, 3D video recording to 3DS, Wii

Written by Andre Yoskowitz @ 21 Oct 2011 1:43 User comments (2)

Nintendo adds Hulu Plus, 3D video recording to 3DS, Wii Nintendo has said today that a new firmware update to the 3DS and Wii will bring a couple of anticipated features.
For the 3DS and Wii, Nintendo is adding Hulu Plus support. The service costs $8 per month and gives users a chance to watch current and full back catalogs of TV shows like "The Office," "Family Guy," "Lost" and many more.

ABC, Fox and NBC are owners of the streaming content site.



For the 3DS by itself, Nintendo is adding support for 3D video recording.

Gamers can record 10 minutes of video and even build their own stop-motion animation videos.

Nintendo says the updates will hit in late November.

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2 user comments

123.10.2011 01:33

screen is too small to be watching movies on that thing.

224.10.2011 09:17

Originally posted by xaznboitx:
screen is too small to be watching movies on that thing.
Eh. Yes and no, it provides better quality than my phone. The real downfall is the need for a WiFi network to stream.

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