Last February, Nintendo announced that the localisation of TVii in certain regions was proving too complex, and withdrew support. The service has now been officially removed from Wii U consoles in Australia, New Zealand and Europe via a system update.
Yes – the TVii icon has disappeared from the Wii U menu bar in those regions. Here’s where it used to be:
Are you from one of the countries where support was removed? Or perhaps you use TVii on your Wii U in the US? Let us know your thoughts on the service in the comments section.
Source: Vooks
June 10, 2015
I don’t think it was removed in the U.S. but frankly, if something had to go it might as well been TVii. I only really use the WiiU for gaming anyway. I use a PS3 to stream Netflix because the WiiU has gotten so unbearably slow.