Wii gets hooked up to PC, measures acceleration


The embedded video, which is brought to us by WiiLi.org and shows us, through the magic of the PC, how the acceleration and orientation of the Wiimote works, should be an adequate fix for any tech junkie. The ultimate goal of this group is to create a "live Linux CD that will allow the Wii to boot into a fully fleged Linux Desktop without the need of a modchip, or any hardware modification." Noble goal, we suppose ...

[Via Joystiq]


Tags: diy, homebrew, nintendo, nintendowii, pc, wii, wiimote

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