No, the Nintendo Wii and the Wii U are two different consoles. Therefore, you can purchase the Wii U console without having to get the Wii
No, the Nintendo Wii U can be powered on without a gamepad and a Wii remote can be used to open applications and games on the Wii U. However, it is strongly recommended to have the Gamepad because all Wii U games are compatible with the gamepad, but not all Wii U games are compatible with the Wii remote and classic controllers
Nintendo Land is only available for the Nintendo Wii U.
That is because the Nintendo Wii U is a newer generation of gaming console for Nintendo. Therefore, the Nintendo Wii cannot play Nintendo Wii U games
Nintendo eShop prepaid cards can be bought wherever you can buy Wii U or Nintendo 3DS games. Example of this include Future Shop, Best Buy and EB Games. It is also important to ensure that the card you are buying is an eShop prepaid card. Wii points or Nintendo DSi points cards cannot be redeemed on a Wii U. On the other hand, older eShop prepaid cards branded as "Nintendo 3DS" prepaid cards can be used on the Wii U eShop.
The are many differences between the Nintendo wii u and the Nintendo wii. The Nintendo wii u has better graphics, larger storage space and it is slightly bigger in size. However the biggest difference is that the wii u comes with a gamepad and supports chat.
No, the Nintendo Wii does not support any new features that are present in the Nintendo Wii U
There is a Super Mario Brothers for both the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo Wii U
you could buy a Nintendo wii game at gamestop.
Nintendo invented the wii u. No one in particular invented it.
No
Yes, they are. Wii remotes, classic controllers, sensor bars and games all work with the Nintendo Wii U. The sensor bar that comes with the Nintendo Wii U is the same as the original Wii sensor bar