Version
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Date Released
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Description
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Prior to Launch
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- Removed the need for a startup disc[1]
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2.0
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November 19 2006
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- Altered the Wii Menu design
- Support for the online channels
- Provided the ability to move the channels around by pressing and holding the A+B Buttons over top of the channel you want to move.
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November 29 2006
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- Blocked Wii Shop Channel hacks by blocking DNS redirection.
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December 19 2006
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January 29 2007
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February 14 2007
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April 11 2007
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3.0
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August 6 2007
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- Scrolling headlines to News Channel icon
- A current weather conditions icon to the Forecast Channel icon
- A digital clock above the date
- Limited keyboard support for the Wii Shop Channel and message board
- AOSS networking support
- Load times for menus decreased
- Address Book entries can be rearranged
- Correctly identifies itself to routers
- Slot light glows when a disk is inserted or removed
- Today's Accomplishments messages no longer appear as envelopes on the calendar
- Today's Accomplishments messages are now white
- Recipients of sent messages will not be listed at the bottom of the Today's Accomplishments messages
- A message that states "If your Wii console has an unauthorized technical modification, this upgrade could cause inoperability of your console." appears before updating
- Certain modchips and other devices no longer work (such as the FreeLoader boot manager from Datel
- A seperate Wii Shop Channel update included:
- New welcome screen with four recommended titles
- List of popular titles
- Genre category
- Publisher category
- Search box
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August 13 2007
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- Fixed an issue to prevent lockups when pressing the reset button on the system or through the Home Menu
- Corrected some stability issues when using the LAN adapter[2]
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3.1
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October 10 2007
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- Provided full support for USB keyboards
- Links in messages now open the Internet Channel
- A separate update for the Everybody Votes Channel provided keyboard support for suggesting questions and provided additional information on country maps.
- A separate update for the Internet Channel added keyboard support and the ability to send favorites to friends.
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