the wii is going to beable to play gamecube games it has gamecube controller ports you can download nes snes n64 games and play them on your wii. Wo0t! ^0^ I love wii!!! the Wii owns. oh and btw i got all this imformation from gamespot.com so check it out with your spare time and see all the news about the Wii and the Ps3. ohh and one more thing you can view DVDs on the wii and the remote for the wii has a usb port on the bottom so you can add different controler attachments.