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The spring update for the Wii U is now live.
Old 04-26-2013, 01:52 AM
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Default The spring update for the Wii U is now live.

Just go to system settings, and download it!

Wii U update is live RIGHT NOW | GoNintendo - What are YOU waiting for?

EDIT: Here's what's included in the update:

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Version 3.0.0 U
Released: April 25, 2013
New Features:
A standby function to download and install software while the system is powered off
Software purchased from the Nintendo eShop will automatically install in the background once the download is complete
Holding down the B Button while the Wii U logo is displayed during startup will load the Wii Menu*?
Changes to System Settings:
An option to transfer and/or copy between two USB storage devices in "Data Management"
The ability to select multiple software titles when transferring, copying, or deleting data in "Data Management"
The option to adjust screen size is now available under "TV"*?
"Auto Power-Down" has been renamed "Power Settings"
Changes to Miiverse
Changes to Nintendo eShop
Changes to the Internet Browser
Changes to Download Management
Further improvements to overall system stability and other minor adjustments have been made to enhance the user experience
*1 User selection may be necessary.
*2 A similar option has been removed from Nintendo eShop, Miiverse, and the Internet Browser.

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Old 04-26-2013, 02:00 AM
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Gamepad update too. Wonder what that means.
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Old 04-26-2013, 02:13 AM
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Gamepad update too. Wonder what that means.
I wish it meant it upgraded the battery life.
Old 04-26-2013, 02:24 AM
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Updating right now. So far it's at 2%

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"A standby function to download and install software while the system is powered off"

does this mean the system won't brick?
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Old 04-26-2013, 03:53 AM
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^ thats kind of spotpass right?
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Old 04-26-2013, 05:29 AM
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Downloading now I can't wait to see the goodies!
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Old 04-26-2013, 06:36 AM
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Hmmm, doesn't look like I can download it yet.
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Old 04-26-2013, 07:38 AM
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Hmmm, doesn't look like I can download it yet.
Well I could! o_0
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Old 04-26-2013, 08:13 PM
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The loading times are pretty good now, except the multitasking apps still have the same loading times as before, but then again, dat summer update. :D
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