what do nintendo points do
Nintendo Points. Nintendo Points are a virtual currency that Nintendo uses for its Wii and Nintendo DSi systems through the Wii Shop Channel and Nintendo DSi Shop respectively. Consumers can purchase points by an online credit card transaction or by purchasing a Nintendo Points Card at retail stores. Nintendo Points were originally named Wii Points. With the introduction of the Nintendo DSi and its own download service, they were renamed, and new Nintendo Points Cards with new values were distributed. Once purch