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Hacking the Wii giftcard

November 15, 2006 by Tony Leave a Comment

Target is handing out Wii GiftCards in anticipation of Nintendo’s release of this remarkable console. The cards are a bit thicker than your regular credit card and house some pretty nifty electronics. Pressing the button on the outside of the card turns on a ominous blue Wii glow that lasts about ten seconds. I’ll pop the case on this little thing and check out the internals. After that we’ll add a bit of functionality to the LEDs.

Instructables (via MAKEBlog)

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Filed Under: Asides, Gaming Tagged With: Nintendo, Wii

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