Wii mod chip maker Wiikey enters Nintendo's next-gen with a cracked Wii U, reverse engineering the system's guts and opening the door for pirated games.

According to the Wii modding website WiiKey, the Wii U has been cracked. So, what does that really mean for Nintendo going forward?

Motherboard -- citing Hackaday -- notes that since this Wii U runs Windows 10 and Wii U emulator Cemu, the console loses none of its original functionality, meaning it is fully a Wii U/PC/Wii U ...

Super Smash Bros. Wii U Super Smash Bros is undoubtedly the centerpiece of the Wii U modding scene. Colloquially referred to as Sm4sh, the iconic brawler boasts a huge variety of fan-made stages ...

Wiikey, the company that sells mod chips for the Nintendo Wii, said in an update on their website they have successfully reverse-engineered the Wii U drive authentication, ...

A hacker group claims they have designed a modification chip that circumvents security measures on Nintendo's Wii U. In a post on the group's website – which Joystiq has decided against linking ...

This Wii U Compustick is unique in some aspects. For one, you'll have to be an experienced hardware modder to even replicate this project.

Wii U copy protection hacked, claims modding group Update: Nintendo says it is "aware" of hacking claims, but has "no reports" of Wii U games being played from USB media.

A talented team of developers has just released Super Smash Bros. Melee HD, which will take Smash Bros. for Wii U, the latest entry, and modify it to play exactly like Melee.

In an effort to return the Wii U to profitability, Nintendo is attempting to modify the hardware so it can run smartphone applications, inside sources have told Japan Times (via GameSpot sister ...

If you're a legacy fan of the original PlayStation, you know good and well that there's nothing quite like an internationally unlocked mod-chipped gaming console.… ...