Nintendo Wii Motion Plus

The Wii MotionPlus  is an expansion device for the  video game controller for the  that allows it to capture complex motion more accurately. According to , the sensor in the device supplements the  and Sensor Bar capabilities of the Wii Remote to enable actions to be rendered identically on the screen in real time. The Wii's successor console, the , supports the Wii MotionPlus and its peripherals in games where use of  is not necessary. The Wii MotionPlus was announced by Nintendo in a press release on July 14, 2008, and revealed the next day at a press conference at the  Media & Business Summit. It was released in June 2009. On May 3, 2010, Nintendo announced that starting May 9, 2010, the company will include its Wii Sports Resort game and MotionPlus controller with new consoles with no price increase.