Second, the regular Wiimote works awesome for NES emulation (as, held sideways, it is essentially a thick NES controller). This tutorial will not walk you through the soft mod process. Make sure to install the Homebrew Browser while you’re at it. Therefore, we strongly suggest you read over The Complete Softmod Guide to ensure you are performing the correct mod technique for your particular Wii.
While we have shown you how to hack your Wii for homebrew before, new editions of the Wii operating system software require different techniques for soft-modding. For this tutorial you will need the following items read over the list below and then check out the notes following for additional details.