Nintendo attempts to block Wii modchips in newest console revision

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Monica Chen, Taipei; Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES Tuesday 27 March 2007 40

Nintendo has altered the circuit layout of its Wii games console in order to block the increasing use of modification chips (modchips). However, new-generation modchips capable of working with the revised Wii consoles may become available in less than...

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