Last week Netflix agreed with Warner Bros. to offer the studio’s movies to its users only 28 days after they go on sale, both for rented DVDs and streaming. Netflix already streams movies to the ...

If you don’t want to buy a new console, set-box, or DVD/Blu-ray disc player—you can order your free instant streaming Wii disc through the Netflix website, and start watching 480p instant ...

If you don’t want to buy a new console, set-box, or DVD/Blu-ray disc player–you can order your free instant streaming Wii disc through the Netflix website, and start watching 480p instant ...

CNET takes a hands-on look at Netflix streaming on the Nintendo Wii, finding it has a custom interface and better-than-expected image quality. Matthew Moskovciak March 30, 2010 7:24 a.m. PT 3 min read ...

It's a triple crown for Netflix. Beginning in the spring, the Wii will become the last of the three current video game consoles to get instant viewing of Netflix movies and TV shows over the Internet.

Wii owners with a broadband Internet connection who have at least a $9-a-month subscription to Netflix’s DVD-by-mail service will be able to use the online service at no additional cost.

Netflix continues to pursue its original business model of mailing DVDs to subscribers. But it has increasingly looked to make more of its library available for streaming over a broadband connection.

That's the same setup currently used with the PS3. One drawback is that the Wii doesn't provide true HD. 480p, what we call DVD quality, is the highest resolution it can handle.

The Wii is late to the Netflix party. Instant-play Netflix streaming has been available for a while on the Xbox 360, PlayStation3 and all sorts of Blu-ray players and Web-connected TVs.

Streaming from Netflix via the Wii console is provided at no additional cost to members who have a plan starting at $8.99 a month. Netflix announced that it had 12.3 million members at the end of ...

Wii owners who have a broadband connection and a Netflix subscription that costs at least $9 a month will be able to watch those programs with no extra charge.

As for Sony, it's still denying any plans for Netflix on the PS3, but perhaps this would help change its mind (and won't involve another $10 DVD -- we only have so many Hamiltons to go around).