Have you seen Johnny Chung Lee's incredible Wii projects?

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The discussion highlights the innovative projects by Johnny Chung Lee, who has creatively utilized the Wii remote (Wiimote) in various applications. His work does not involve hacking the Wii console itself but instead focuses on leveraging the Wiimote's capabilities by connecting it to a PC via Bluetooth. The conversation suggests that there may be potential for Nintendo to release a commercial version of these applications, given their popularity and functionality. The links provided lead to detailed information about Lee's projects and further insights into the technology behind his work.
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AMAZING. That kid is a friggin genius.
 
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Seeing as I don't have highspeed, I couldn't watch the vid. I'm guessing its a kid who hacked his wii. Well, soon enough the Nintendo guys will prolly release a commercial version. I mean it only makes sense. I'd hack it to have arm and leg movement, but that'd mean rewriting the programming of each game.
 
Here's the website for Johnny Chung Lee's Wii projects:
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/ (see also: http://www.wiimoteproject.com/ )

Most of what he did does not involve hacking the Wii...
instead, he just uses the Wiimote in different ways with a PC via Bluetooth.
 
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