{"id":13496,"date":"2011-10-21T10:32:19","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T15:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/?p=13496"},"modified":"2024-01-09T06:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T12:26:09","slug":"hulu-plus-coming-to-nintendo-3ds-and-wii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/2011\/10\/hulu-plus-coming-to-nintendo-3ds-and-wii\/","title":{"rendered":"Hulu Plus coming to Nintendo 3DS and Wii"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/nintendo-huluplus.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"793\" height=\"368\" data-attachment-id=\"13504\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/2011\/10\/hulu-plus-coming-to-nintendo-3ds-and-wii\/nintendo-huluplus\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/nintendo-huluplus.png?fit=793%2C368&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"793,368\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nintendo huluplus\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/nintendo-huluplus.png?fit=602%2C279&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/nintendo-huluplus.png?resize=793%2C368&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13504\" title=\"nintendo huluplus\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/nintendo-huluplus.png?w=793&amp;ssl=1 793w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/nintendo-huluplus.png?resize=300%2C139&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/nintendo-huluplus.png?resize=602%2C279&amp;ssl=1 602w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.friedyoda.com\/noisecast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/nintendo-huluplus.png?resize=180%2C83&amp;ssl=1 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re one of those folks that love your Wii or are carrying around a Nintendo 3DS and wished you could get your favorite TV shows from Hulu on your device this will be some great news for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the Big N announced that Hulu Plus will be coming to Wii\/3DS owners, giving them access to TV content with limited interruption. The subscription will set you back an additional $7.99 a month but having access to your favorite shows on demand on your 3DS may be worth it to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also announced, was a system update that will allow the 3DS to shoot 10-minute 3D videos and 3D stop motion movies. Pretty cool albeit a bit on the gimmicky side. Either way, look for that some time in November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>See below for the full press release:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Press Release<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p><strong>HULU PLUS COMING TO NINTENDO SYSTEMS AS NINTENDO 3DS PREPS FOR 3D VIDEO RECORDING<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Nintendo Announces New 3D Music Videos, 3D Animation and Downloadable Games<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>REDMOND, Wash., Oct. 21, 2011 \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/3ds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nintendo 3DS\u2122<\/a> and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/wii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wii\u2122<\/a> owners will soon have the ability to access even more of their favorite TV shows and movies: the Hulu Plus service will be added to both systems by the end of the year. Nintendo is also announcing new features being added to the Nintendo 3DS system, including the ability to record 3D videos, new musical artists coming to Nintendo Video\u2122 and a new animated 3D video from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. Additionally, Nintendo 3DS owners will soon see four inventive downloadable Nintendo-published games and applications delivered to the Nintendo eShop, the portable one-stop shop for fun, cool and interesting entertainment options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNintendo 3DS continues to evolve with great new features and functions designed to reinforce its position as a premiere entertainment device,\u201d said Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime. \u201cAll of these features, in addition to great upcoming games like&nbsp;<em>Pok\u00e9mon Rumble Blast<\/em> on Oct. 24,&nbsp;<em>Super Mario 3D Land<\/em> on Nov. 13 and&nbsp;<em>Mario Kart 7<\/em> on Dec. 4, make Nintendo 3DS a smart gift option this holiday season.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hulu Plus: <\/strong>With Hulu Plus, Wii and Nintendo 3DS users will be able to instantly stream thousands of TV episodes \u2013 including the entire current season of popular shows like&nbsp;<em>Modern Family, Glee, Dancing with the Stars, The Biggest Loser, House<\/em> and&nbsp;<em>Grey\u2019s Anatomy <\/em>\u2013 from premium content partners like ABC, Comedy Central, FOX, NBC, MTV and many more. Hulu Plus also offers access to classic TV favorites like&nbsp;<em>Lost, Battlestar Galactica, The Hills<\/em> and hundreds of popular and award-winning movies. Hulu Plus is available through a separate subscription fee of $7.99 per month with limited advertising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nintendo 3DS System Update: <\/strong>At the end of November, a new system update will deliver a range of cool new features and enhancements, including 3D video capture, which will let users record up to 10 minutes of 3D video and enable people to create their own 3D stop-motion animation videos. The update will also add new puzzles to the StreetPass\u2122 Mii Plaza\u2122 and a new dungeon to Find Mii. Other features will be announced in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Games Coming to the Nintendo eShop:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Freakyforms\u2122: Your Creations, Alive! <\/em>lets players create creatures and bring them to life. This game is all about creation, customization and exploration. Available in November for $6.99.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developed with 3D game play in mind,&nbsp;<em>Pushmo\u2122<\/em> asks players to solve more than 250 puzzles by pulling and pushing blocks. Players can also create their own custom puzzles. Launches in December.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Swapnote\u2122 <\/em>gives Nintendo 3DS owners the chance to send 3D messages to their friends via the SpotPass\u2122 and StreetPass features. Users can hand-write messages in 3D and also include picture and sound. Available for free download in December.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Dillon\u2019s Rolling Western\u2122<\/em> is a 3D tower defense game that blends action and strategy. It features an armadillo who defends an Old West town rendered in 3D by literally rolling over his enemies. Launches in Q1 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3D Animation:<\/strong> Starting today, Nintendo 3DS owners can visit the Nintendo eShop and, for $1.99, download a new 3D \u201cThriller\u201d video that features singing and dancing by their favorite Shrek characters from DreamWorks Animation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3D Music Videos:<\/strong> Fans of the Nintendo Video service on Nintendo 3DS will soon see the arrival of new 3D music videos, including \u201cDon\u2019t Stop (Color on the Walls)\u201d from Foster the People\u2019s&nbsp;<em>Torches<\/em> album.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To watch a new episode of Iwata Asks in which Nintendo President Satoru Iwata discusses<em>Mario Kart 7<\/em>, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/iwataasks.nintendo.com\/3ds\/mario-kart-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/iwataasks.nintendo.com\/3ds\/mario-kart-7<\/a>. To watch a Nintendo Direct video of Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime discussing today\u2019s announcements, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/nintendo_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/nintendo_direct<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember that Wii and Nintendo 3DS feature parental controls that let adults manage the content their children can access. For more information about this and other features, visit<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/nintendo_direct\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/wii<\/a> or&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/3ds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/3ds<\/a>. For more information about Nintendo, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.nintendo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Nintendo:<\/strong> The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii\u2122 home console, Nintendo 3DS\u2122 and Nintendo DS\u2122 family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System\u2122, Nintendo has sold more than 3.7 billion video games and more than 600 million hardware units globally, including the current-generation Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi\u2122 and Nintendo DSi XL\u2122, as well as the Game Boy\u2122, Game Boy Advance, Super NES\u2122, Nintendo 64\u2122 and Nintendo GameCube\u2122 systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names such as Mario\u2122, Donkey Kong\u2122, Metroid\u2122, Zelda\u2122 and Pok\u00e9mon\u2122. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo\u2019s operations in the Western Hemisphere. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company\u2019s website at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.nintendo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hulu Plus on Wii &#038; 3DS! Watch TV shows on the go + 3D video recording?! Nintendo&#8217;s bringing the heat. 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