The Good Fortune of Wii Exercise 81
eldavojohn writes "While some users of the Wii complained of soreness or 'Wii elbow' when playing it too much, others are heralding its workout value. The University of Toronto is working on a 'therapeutic video game' for the Wii that is designed to help children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy exercise their weaker limb, people are claiming weight loss and in the January issue of Pediatrics the Mayo clinic is proposing that gaming systems like the Wii can combat child obesity."
'Wii Elbow' (Score:3, Informative)
More Wii Exercise Is On The Way (Score:4, Informative)
Yeah, Wii isn't much of a work out... (Score:2, Informative)
Re:U of T has a devkit? (Score:3, Informative)
How to play Wii Boxing (Score:4, Informative)
Yes, you're doing something wrong :-)
Most people, when starting to play Wii boxing, flail the controllers in every which way, trying to get as many hits as possible. That doesn't work. Here are a few things to keep in mind:
Keep these things in mind, and Wii Boxing will make a whole lot more sense and be a whole lot more fun.