Wii FPS games: good or bad idea?

GameZone has written up an article bringing up a very good question to consider: are first person shooters a good idea for the Wii? Do they work with the concept of the controller?

…But when it comes to genres, sub-genres, and gameplay styles that existed before Wii’s arrival, developers have to consider what will happen when they conform to motion controls. Thus far, most have found a way to produce innovation. In addition to the aforementioned titles, the Wii version of Madden 07 is unlike any other available. With Zelda, Nintendo didn’t change the game too drastically – they added to it.

The problem with shooters is that there doesn’t appear to be much room for innovation. You run around and shoot enemies and/or objects. No one’s blown away by that concept…

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