The wii-u console does not come with the wii console but you can play wii games on the wii-u
The Wii U is a standalone console and does not require the original Wii console.
Yes, the Wii U console can play Wii U games
No the Wii U is an individual console itself
No, the Wii U console is region locked.
Yes that is why the Wii U is a new system and not a console add on like Wii motion plus or the balance board. The Wii U is a console and the controller is not a hand held and cannot be taken to far from the console.
the wii u basic set will cost $299.99 and the wii u deluxe set will cost $349.99, the deluxe set will come with the nintendo land game, a console stand, a game pad stand, a game pad cradle, and it will be black and have more memory
Yes
Wii U games cannot be played on the Wii.
The Wii U virtual console will be available later in 2013, although virtual console games have started to be released on the eShop as a promotion. As well, virtual console games can be bought from the Wii Shop and played from within the Wii Menu. When these games launch on the Wii U's eShop, you can upgrade any Wii Virtual Console titles you own to the Wii U version at a price. (Currently $1 for NES games, $1.50 for SNES games.)
Yes, the Wii U is a home console created by Nintendo
No. The Nintendo Wii U is a newer console and is quite different than the original Wii