Ooooh, you wascally wabbit! Always with those secwet Nintendo Diwects!

Nintendo of America translator Bill Trinen takes center stage to explain the console’s online capabilities. You’ve likely heard most of this info previously, such as how the Wii U can store12 separate User accountsor that you’ll be using aNintendo Network IDinstead of an arbitrary Friend Code. We also have confirmation that eShop sales will be tracked by your account, so it seems that the days of sending a console directly to Nintendo to get back all the content you lost on a stolen or broken machine are behind us.

A couple of Japanese live-action skits demonstrate nifty features like browsing the Internet mid-game and posting onto Miiverse. Bill then wraps up the video with his response toIwata’s bold E3 declaration. And no,it’s not a cookie.

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After the break, catch another Nintendo Direct from last week that explains WaraWara Plaza and Wii U Chat.

Wii U — Nintendo Network, Miiverse, and Internet Browser[YouTube]

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Wii U – WaraWara Plaza and Wii U Chat[YouTube]

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A snap of the upcoming MESA update in PEAK

Naked Snake sneaking around in MGS Delta.

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Milla Jovovich portraying Alice in Resident Evil 2002, wearing a red dress and holding a gun in her hand.