Even in this world, the whole concept is a blast—fingers (and fully rendered clothes, unfortunately) be damned. You can see it for yourself on the Australian Open’s YouTube channel, with matches ...

Fans can tune in for every game of the tournament, completely free and with original audio ... uncanny resemblance to those from the classic Wii Sports video game, a connection made by many ...

Fans can tune in for every game of the tournament, completely free and with original audio ... uncanny resemblance to those from the classic Wii Sports video game, a connection made by many ...

It is. The Australian Open on YouTube, due to rights issues, are getting around them by replacing real players with Nintendo Wii Sports Tennis characters. I think I love this. Like many sporting ...

The channel’s “AO Animated” coverage looks more like a Wii Sports tennis match than a real one, with players’ physical forms replaced with virtual avatars. Fans that have viewed the live ...

But there's a good reason why the players, crowd, balls, and everything else are digital animations, making the whole thing look like a Wii Sports game. The first professional tennis tournament of ...