{"id":481675,"date":"2010-03-28T10:00:09","date_gmt":"2010-03-28T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10003811"},"modified":"2010-03-28T14:01:12","modified_gmt":"2010-03-28T18:01:12","slug":"netflix-streaming-for-wii-loads-slow-but-still-faster-than-ps3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/481675","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Streaming For Wii Loads Slow, But Still Faster Than PS3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/03\/2232638047_f072871f0d_m-thumb-224x240-38659.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>Now that Wii-owning Netflix customers have received their streaming discs, let the console wars begin anew! At stake now: which provides the best Netflix-browsing experience&#8230;.and the least agonizingly slow load times?<\/p>\n<p>The winner in a competition of the Wii and Playstation 3? According to Super Power Bros&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/superpowerbros.com\/games\/video-comparison-netflix-ps3-vs-wii\/\">unscientific test,<\/a> Wii. While video streaming is relatively smooth, this video shows menu load times long enough for you to wander off and make popcorn.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Omh5K3-EiPc&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Omh5K3-EiPc&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Browsing movies with the Wiimote is apparently also pretty fun. Me, I&#8217;m sticking with my 20-year-old NES and cheapest model Roku.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/superpowerbros.com\/games\/video-comparison-netflix-ps3-vs-wii\/\">Video Comparison: Netflix PS3 vs Wii<\/a> [Super Power Bros] <em>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/kotaku.com\/5503593\/netflix-disc-comparison-says-ps3-is-slower-than-the-wii\">Kotaku<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that Wii-owning Netflix customers have received their streaming discs, let the console wars begin anew! At stake now: which provides the best Netflix-browsing experience&#8230;.and the least agonizingly slow load times? The winner in a competition of the Wii and Playstation 3? According to Super Power Bros&#8217; unscientific test, Wii. While video streaming is relatively [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-481675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}