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Nintendo Wii colors coming soon?

Updated Dec 19th, 2018 5:56PM EST
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These days, rumors about old products appearing in new colors is more a question of “when” than “if”. Everyone from cell phone manufacturers to laptop companies are releasing old products dressed up in shiny new colors in an attempt to stimulate sales. The Nintendo Wii certainly isn’t in need of an artificial increase in demand, as insanely low supply has left people foaming at the mouth to get their hands on the thing. That said, we certainly wouldn’t be surprised if Nintendo decided to drop some limited edition colored consoles. A recent receipt from Target has revealed what appears to be a change in the Wii’s model name designation from Wii to Wii White. Does this imply a Wii Black / Pink / Grey / Green? Your guess is as good as ours at the moment, but we’re sure this mystery will be cleared up sooner than later. What is even less clear, however, is just when Nintendo expects to get anywhere close to meeting demand for the Wii in any color…

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Josh Karp followed his love of technology since a kid through to the present day. As a Special Correspondent at BGR, and part of the first editorial team, Josh covers press conferences, trade shows and other events around the world. An expert in all things mobile, Josh has more than eighteen years of experience covering the wireless industry.