Why doesnt the wii u play dvds?

Why can't you play DVDs on Wii/Wii U? Nintendo believes that you probably already have a device for DVD playback, so the company thinks that it doesn't warrant the cost involved to build that functionality into the Wii/Wii U console because of the patents related to those technologies. 6.

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2024-01-06 08:15:18

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Can a wii u play gamecube?
Can I use Nintendo GameCube games and accessories on Wii U? Wii U does not support Nintendo GameCube games or accessories.
2024-02-19 07:31:50

Can wii u play dvds?
The Wii U system supports both Wii U and Wii Game Discs. GameCube discs, Blu-ray discs, DVD discs, CDs, etc. are not supported.
2024-02-09 03:04:24

Can the wii u play wii sports?
Product Description. Play your favorite Wii Sports™ games on the Wii U console! With Wii Sports Club, you can now take the competition online* with tennis, bowling and golf - baseball and boxing are coming soon.
2024-02-03 11:01:29

Can the wii u play wii discs?
The Wii U system supports both Wii U and Wii Game Discs. GameCube discs, Blu-ray discs, DVD discs, CDs, etc. are not supported.
2024-01-06 16:43:25

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