Nintendo’s Wii U will be available in November

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The next generation of Nintendo’s Wii game console will be in stores this holiday season.

Nintendo announced today that two Wii U consoles will be available starting Nov. 18. A basic console set that has 8GB of memory will cost $300, and a deluxe console set that has 32GB of memory, a charging stand and a console stand will cost $350.

A new feature that’s included on both console sets is a hand-held touch-screen motion-sensor device that serves as a game controller or can serve as the game’s main display screen.