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How does the Wii controller's motion sensor work?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 4/28/2022

the sensor reads where the remote is in relation to the sensor and reads what way the remote moves (up, down, left, right) the wii reads this info as if it were a button on a gamepad

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