BBC redoubles its Wii efforts with dedicated iPlayer channel

Courtesy Engadget  Sat, 11/14/2009 - 06:17

The BBC's iPlayer streaming video / radio service has been available on the Wii in the form of a browser-based app for some time now, but it looks like it's now set to step up its game considerably with a full-fledged iPlayer Wii channel.

Launching in the UK on November 18th, the new channel boasts a streamlined, Wii-friendly interface that was apparently the result of extensive testing, and includes a number of other smaller design touches, like...


 

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