HackMii

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Dear Nintendo,

July 17th, 2008 · Comments Off

As part of our efforts to understand how the Wii works, we believe we
have found a security issue that could allow pirated Wii games to be
played on an unmodified Wii console.

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HackMii IRC

July 16th, 2008 · 19 Comments

There is still a wealth of work left to be done on reverse-engineering the Wii.  Off the top of my head, we still know very little about:

WiiConnect24
Opera on the Wii
Communications between the Wii and the DS (see e.g. the Nintendo Channel)
Huge chunks of IOS in general
other, uh, stuff

I’d like to try an experiment.  Most of [...]

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PatchMii (_core)

July 10th, 2008 · 53 Comments

Note: This is not a standalone, ready-to-use program — hence the name.  If you need to ask how to use this, you’re doing it wrong.
We’ve been pretty bad about releasing source code lately, so this is my attempt to atone.  I’ve been sitting on this code for a couple of months now — I wrote [...]

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