The Wii has been a marvel since the moment the power came on and the ambient blue shined from the disc eject. But, it’s not without it’s problems or shortcomings for that matter and it looks like it’s going to get worse with online play. The latest rumor suggests that we won’t see any online game play from 3rd party Wii titles till the very earliest in 08.
The Wii is always online, yet it’s capacity to play modern games online is not possible.

According to Gamepro.com, Nintendo is telling Wii game developers not to create online content, at least for 07.

SNK is one such developer, and Herman believes that online features in third party Wii games won’t become a reality until after 2007.

Spending money on the virtual console is the only way to go, currently, if your looking for some online interaction. Downloading games online is fun, even if they are 20 years old.