We all know that there is an option on the Wii's Mii Channel to connect it to the DS. What we didn't know is that it's been lying asleep in the Wii's Mii Channel firmware right from the very start! See this cool discovery after the jump.

The Killers are off to make some more  killing as they head back once more as DLC for Guitar Hero: World Tour (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii). They'll be releasing new content simultaneously with the launch of their third album. If you're a fan, you wouldn't want to miss this.

Jimi Hendrix and The Raconteurs will be appearing in Guitar Hero: World Tour (Xbox 360, PS2, PS3, Wii). They will be bringing three songs each and Jimi's gonna be a playable character. All I can say is: it's about time.

Smashing their way as an exclusive DLC for Guitar Hero World Tour is Smashing Pumpkins. Not only do they have a new single to debut in-game, they've also got Billy Corgan himself making an appearance.

Although the original game wasn't released in the region, Super Mario RPG will soon hit Europe by way of the Wii's Virtual Console. No more need for that emulator to play the game, huh. No word on when the game will reach the US though. Details in the full article.

Check your Wiis, ladies and gents. The latest batch of virtual console and WiiWare releases have been set, and they include the very first adventure of everyone's favorite Blue Bomber! More on this after the jump!

This week's VC Monday gives us a couple of retro imports, Break In and Star Parodier. It's a cool trek once more to the past so we won't be holding you up any longer.

Ok, I know a lot of you have been looking forward to Mega Man on the Virtual Console - I know I have, and reader neomew too (mew 2?) - but, as you may have noticed in our US Wii Shop Channel update, Mega Man is a no show. Unfortunately, it seems he won't be coming to the Wii Shop Channel this week. More in the full article.

A great new entry this week in the Wii Shop Channel. Splatterhouse 2, one of the most violent video games of its time, is now available from the Virtual Console service. What else is new on the Channel? Find out in the full article.

Classics never grow old so it's always good to have them grace the present generation with their presence. While waiting for multiplatformer Mega Man 9, Capcom's giving us fans a treat with a blast from the past with Mega Man 1 and 2 on the Wii's Virtual Console. Dates are revealed after the jump - and they're much sooner than you thought.