Not much by way of choices this week on the US Wii Shop Channel. From the WiiWare service we get Magnetica Twist, and from the Virtual Console we get Fatal Fury 2. Details in the full article.

Waiting to test the Wii Opera SDK raycasting dungeon class beta? It's now open to the public. We've got the changelog and the link to take you where you can access it, so read up on the full post and start tinkering with it. Enjoy!

Mario Kart Wii has some new downloadable content for people to enjoy, and it comes straight from the worlds of Super Mario Galaxy. Want to see this new content in action? Then head on over to the full article for more info and a video!

It's that time of the week again, Wii gamers! Time for your weekly fix of Virtual Console and WiiWare games. Highlight of the week is the release of Dr. Mario Online Rx, and the classic Metal Slug. Find out in the full article.

The ESRB revealed several new games that are headed for the US Virtual Console in the near future, including two games that have never been released outside of Japan. Check them out in the full article.

Nintendo of Europe recently announced the first eight WiiWare titles that gamers will eventually see on the downloadable game service once it arrives this May 20. The European WiiWare title selection will vary slightly with its North American counterpart, although titles like LostWinds and Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King will also be available in both regions. You can view the short list of WiiWare titles in our full article.

So, you think you know everything you need to know about WiiWare? There might be a few things you're forgetting about. The trailer after the jump shows you what's lined up in the Japanese servers for this year. There's a fat chance they'll all end up in the North American servers as well, so check it out and see what you need to stock Wii Points up for.

Worried that the newly released Nintendo Channel may interfere with the Wii's homebrew development scene? According to an update from the WiiBrew site, there shouldn't be any cause for concern. Further details are available in the full article.

How would you feel if something "talked" about you to Nintendo while you were asleep? Oh, don't worry. That something won't reveal any confidential information about you - only what you choose to let it reveal. We're talking about Nintendo's newest channel, of course, as well as the company's info reporting service. More automation ensues in the full article after the jump.

In a few days, Nintendo will be launching WiiWare games in the US and in Europe. Does the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 have anything to worry about now that there's one more player that delivers downloadable casual games? Read the full article to find out more about WiiWare and some of the games you can look forward to downloading from the service.