{"id":256,"date":"2006-04-27T20:10:51","date_gmt":"2006-04-27T19:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/?p=256"},"modified":"2006-04-27T20:10:51","modified_gmt":"2006-04-27T19:10:51","slug":"wii-whee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2006\/04\/27\/wii-whee\/","title":{"rendered":"Wii: Whee?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo&#8217;s announced the new name for the console what used to be called Revolution: <i>Wii<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/revolution.nintendo.com\/\">More at the Wii website<\/a>, still called revolution.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of advertising-speak, &#8220;<i>Wii has a distinctive &#8220;ii&#8221; spelling that symbolizes both the unique controllers and the image of people gathering to play<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Glad that&#8217;s out of the way. Silly name, but then I have graphics card called GeForce, probably symbolizing something with speed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nintendo&#8217;s announced the new name for the console what used to be called Revolution: Wii. More at the Wii website, still called revolution. Lots of advertising-speak, &#8220;Wii has a distinctive &#8220;ii&#8221; spelling that symbolizes both the unique controllers and the image of people gathering to play. Glad that&#8217;s out of the way. Silly name, but &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2006\/04\/27\/wii-whee\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wii: Whee?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}