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What is the difference between motion and MotionPlus?

There isn't actually a difference in reality, they both are the same thing. The attachment is for older Wii Remotes
Wii Remotes
The Wii Remote, also known colloquially as the Wiimote, is the primary game controller for Nintendo's Wii home video game console.
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that did not have the extra sensor, and any new remotes on sale have the sensor inside of them already.
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Why is Wii Motion Plus better?

The device allows more complex motion to be interpreted than the Wii Remote can do alone. Both the Wii and its successor, the Wii U, support the Wii MotionPlus accessory in games.
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Do I need the Wii Motion Plus?

You do need Wii Motion Plus but most remotes do have it already built in just check the bottom.
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How to tell difference between Wii Remote and Wii Remote Plus?

What to do. Look for the text Wii MotionPlus INSIDE just below the Wii logo. Look at the very bottom of the controller to find the model number. The original Wii Remote is RVL-003; the Wii Remote Plus is RVL-036.
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Does Wii Motion Plus benefit all games?

Only games designed for it can use it. You can, however, play non-Motion Plus games with the Motion Plus attached to your Wiimote or with the WiimotePlus with no adverse effect. Taken from Wikipedia: The device is only used by games that have been specifically developed to use its functionality.
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Wii MotionPlus comparison

What games don t require Wii MotionPlus?

WiiWare
  • GhostSlayer.
  • Rage of the Gladiator.
  • ShadowPlay.
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Which games require MotionPlus Wii?

Games
  • Wii Fit U. November 1, 2013. WiiU. ...
  • Wii Sports Club. October 30, 2013. WiiU. ...
  • Nintendo Land. November 18, 2012. WiiU. ...
  • ESPN Sports Connection. November 18, 2012. WiiU. ...
  • The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. November 18, 2011. Wii. ...
  • FlingSmash. September 1, 2010. Wii. ...
  • Red Steel 2. March 23, 2010. Wii. ...
  • Zangeki no Reginleiv. February 11, 2010.
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Does Wii Motion Plus work with old Wii?

You can play any Wii or Wii U game using the Wii Remote Plus instead of the Wii Remote. It will be exactly the same as using a regular Wii Remote. Yes, just make sure you also have the sensor bar.
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Do you need the motion sensor on the Wii Remote?

An essential capability of the Wii Remote is its motion sensing capability, which allows the user to interact with and manipulate items on screen via motion sensing, gesture recognition, and pointing which is used for the console, using accelerometer and optical sensor technology.
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Do all Wii Remotes work all Wiis?

The Wii Remote that came with your Wii console is synced at the factory. Additional Wii Remotes must be synced to the Wii console before they can be used.
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Why wont my Wii MotionPlus work?

Check for wireless devices such as cordless phones, wireless computer keyboards or mice, or other similar devices, and move or turn them off. Recalibrate the Wii MotionPlus accessory. Slow down any quick motions and test to see if the response is better. Sudden changes in temperature can affect calibration.
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Does Wii MotionPlus use more battery?

Depending on the type of use, the battery life for Wii Remotes used with Wii MotionPlus can typically be expected to last about 25 hours. Normal battery life without the Wii MotionPlus accessory is around 35 hours.
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How do I get the best quality out of my 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). Confirm your selection once it's complete.
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What is the best position for Wii sensor?

Mount the Sensor Bar to the front edge of the surface that the TV is sitting on. Do not place the Sensor Bar below the surface that the TV is sitting on; for example, on shelves below the TV.
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Why do candles work as a Wii sensor bar?

The only reason the sensor bar plugs into the Wii is to power the infrared bulbs. Because this is independent of the Wii system, you can easily replace the Wii sensor bar with household items like lit candles.
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What can I use instead of a Wii sensor?

I was trying to play some baulders gate on GC but didn't have a sensor bar for my wii so I couldn't select it at the home menu. So apparently you can take a bright flashlight and hold it up to the wii remote and it works! Just figure I'd share if people didn't know.
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What did the Wii MotionPlus add?

Wii MotionPlus contains additional sensors that make the Wii Remote respond to the slightest movement, motion, or twist of the wrist. Wii MotionPlus must be used with a Wii Remote, which is sold separately.
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What should I do with my old Wii?

12 Awesome Things You Can Do With an Old Wii
  • Install independent homebrew community games.
  • Develop your own indie projects.
  • Turn your Wii into a media center.
  • Play DVDs on the Wii.
  • Install Linux and use the Wii as a PC.
  • Host Minecraft network games.
  • Remotely control your PC over VNC.
  • Use the Wii as an alarm clock.
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Does New Super Mario Bros require Wii MotionPlus?

There's no support for Wii MotionPlus in New Super Mario Bros. Wii. The only motion control apparent in the game is for the "P" power-up (propeller suit) that enables you to fly. You can also hold the "1" button and shake to pick up a teammate.
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Which Wii does not play GameCube games?

The Wii U console is not compatible with GameCube games.
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Does Wii to HDMI improve picture quality?

Supported Resolutions: As most of us have HD or Full HD TVs at home, it's better to choose an adapter that can support the resolution of your TV. For the best possible picture quality, the Full HD Wii to HDMI Adapters are the best option to pick.
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Does Wii to HDMI make it look better?

It doesn't de-interlace or otherwise alter the video signal at all, instead aiming to faithfully convert it into HDMI. As a result, you can expect better video quality relative to anytime you played your Wii with analogue cables, and better video quality if you decide to run your games on higher resolutions.
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How do I get 1080p on my Wii?

Important
  1. 1080p resolution is only supported if you have connected your Wii U console to your TV via an HDMI or Wii Component Video cable.
  2. 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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How much better is Wii MotionPlus?

There isn't actually a difference in reality, they both are the same thing. The attachment is for older Wii Remotes that did not have the extra sensor, and any new remotes on sale have the sensor inside of them already.
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Can you put AA batteries in a Wii Remote?

Remove the battery cover on the back of the Wii Remote. Insert two AA batteries, using the plus (+) and minus (-) guides in the Wii Remote's battery compartment to insert the batteries in the proper direction.
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