The new disc-free option installs Netflix on the Wii Menu, making it convenient for Wii owners to quickly access streaming movies and TV shows. This new channel is available at no extra cost. Netflix members who have a plan starting at $8.99 a month ($7.99 in Canada), a Wii console and a broadband Internet connection can now instantly watch movies and TV shows streamed directly to their TVs by simply downloading Netflix from the Wii Shop Channel. The Netflix disc that was used for instant streaming on the Wii console will no longer be required. This new channel is available at no extra cost. REDMOND, Wash.-(BUSINESS WIRE)- Beginning today, Netflix members in the United States and Canada can stream content through their Wii™ consoles with Netflix installed on their Wii Menu. Watching Movies and TV Shows Streamed Instantly from Netflix is Now Just a Click Away Netflix Now Available as a Download from the Wii Shop Channel Said Netflix rep has confirmed that subtitles and alternate audio tracks are in fact available in the Wii application.Ī Wii system update must be installed in order to download and use the channel. A Netflix rep has confirmed that subtitles and alternate audio tracks are not available in the Wii application.

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