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Is the Wii 720p or 1080p?

As a console, the Wii renders a visual signal only in 480p. It's possible to adapt smaller resolutions like 480p to larger resolutions like 1080p, but a 480p picture won't magically become a 1080p image just because it's broadcast on a 1080p device.
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Was the Wii 720P?

The Wii to HDMI converts your Wii video and audio output to full digital HDMI format. It supports all Wii display modes including: NTSC 480i, 480p, PAL 576i automatically, and upscales them to HDMI 720P or 1080P. The HDMI output is either 720P (default) or 1080P, please make sure your TV can support 720P or 1080P.
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Is Wii U 1080p or 720P?

The Wii U supports 1080p, Nintendo has confirmed. The video output in full: 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i.
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What resolution is a Wii?

Some Wii software supports a 480p progressive output that displays at an enhanced quality compared to the standard 576i display. To view Wii display output in 480p, you must change your Wii's TV Resolution setting from 50Hz (576i) or 60Hz (480i) to EDTV/HDTV (480p).
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How do I get 1080p on my Wii?

1080p resolution is only supported if you have connected your Wii U console to your TV via an HDMI or Wii Component Video cable. If, at any point, you need to switch the type of cable being used, such as HDMI to AV, you will need to use the Wii U GamePad to change the display settings.
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Was the Wii 1080p?

During the Wii's reign, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Microsoft's Xbox 360 were pushing the envelope as to what kind of graphics could be produced on a console. Sadly, the Wii didn't measure up, capping at 480p.
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Why is Wii not HD?

The reason it is not done is because developers use a technique called double buffering. This requires you to essentially have two copies of the game image in RAM. If a Wii game were to have HD, they wouldn't have enough for two copies of the image and tearing/screen lag would result.
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Is Wii 480p or 480i?

480p. a lot of people choose 480i over p since it blurs the jaggies out but wii games are going to be naturally jaggedy no matter what you do, covering up faults with more faults is a bad idea to me.
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Does the Wii run at 60fps?

One source claimed the framerate of the system is 29.97fps (NTSC) or 25fps (PAL), whilst other sources claim that certain games like Mario Kart Wii hit 60fps in single or 2 player mode, and 30fps when 3 or 4 players are playing at once.
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Is 480p vs 720p?

In other words, a 480p video has a resolution of 852×480 pixels. For comparison, a 720p HD video has 720 lines that are each 1,280 pixels wide, meaning that it is more than twice as sharp as a the same video at 480p and can be viewed on a much larger screen.
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Is Mario Kart 8 1080p for Wii U?

Technically, Switch pushes Mario Kart 8's native resolution from 720p on Wii U up to a full 1080p while docked. The real party trick though, is that Nintendo's new hardware can run this as a pure handheld experience, making it the most technically demanding Mario Kart game to ever run on a portable.
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What refresh rate is Wii?

If the game supports 480p it will run at that internally, at 60hz. If the game only supported 576i (like Mad World) it will run that at 50hz and deinterlace before upscaling.
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What Wii game has the best graphics?

10 Nintendo Wii Games With Graphics That Have Aged The Best
  • 3 MadWorld.
  • 4 Punch-Out!! ...
  • 5 Okami. ...
  • 6 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3. ...
  • 7 Xenoblade Chronicles. ...
  • 8 Metroid Prime Trilogy. ...
  • 9 The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword. ...
  • 10 Super Mario Galaxy. Super Mario Galaxy is considered by many to be the best Mario game to date. ...
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When did 720P become available?

In case of TV, the first 720P video was in 1998 and 1080P video was in 2007.
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Does Wii look good on HDTV?

The wii outputs a SD (480i) signal, so any modern tv will be modifying that. Some do it better than others. Also check what resolution your tv is set to while using it. If your panel supports a lower resolution it may look better with that setting vs trying to upscale.
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Is a Wii worth it in 2022?

If you're looking for a Nintendo experience outside the current mainstream—a system with an endless library, that hasn't turned into an exclusive collector's item, and is even something you can easily hack, the Wii is the perfect choice. Even in 2022.
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Why was the Wii a failure?

The Wii's motion control gimmick was just enough to get people to buy the console, but proved too shallow for good games to support it. The subsequent imitation failures by Microsoft and Sony (Kinect and Move, respectively) all but proved that motion controls were just a fad.
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Is Wii 32 bit or 64 bit?

Broadway is the codename of the 32-bit central processing unit (CPU) used in Nintendo's Wii home video game console. It was designed by IBM, and was initially produced using a 90 nm SOI process and later produced with a 65 nm SOI process. IBM Broadway microprocessor from the inside of a Wii.
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Is 480p low quality?

High definition has good video quality. It has a pixel height of 1080 or 720p. SD or standard definition is lower quality. It has a pixel height of 480p.
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What format should Wii games be?

The physical size of a GameCube Game Disc is that of a miniDVD; the Wii is based on DVD format, and Wii U Optical Discs are based on Blu-ray format.
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What resolution is Mario Galaxy Wii?

Super Mario 64 obviously has the lowest display, while both Super Mario Sunshine and Super Mario Galaxy run at 1080p docked.
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Are Wii graphics better than GameCube?

Wii. The GameCube outputs much better quality video than the original Wii systems, however some later model Wii's output at a quality very close to the GameCube.
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Does Wii work with 4k?

It should work on any TV you can connect it to. However, if you are talking a first generation original WII, then it could only hook up to a TV using S Video or RCA cables. If your TV does not have RCA like many modern TVs then you won't be able to directly connect it. Don't lose hope though.
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Could the PS3 do 1080p?

It's 1080p 'done right', its philosophy in exploiting the PS3 hardware laying the foundation for many of the system's best full HD offerings.
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