Nintendo has recently announced on its Japanese website that a Wii White Gamecube controller is due for release later this month in Japan. It will cost about the equivalent for $20 US and is updated with a longer cord which will be about 3 meters in length. There is no word on when it will be released in North America but at least there is hope. It will make alot of games you can download with your Wii points alot more fun. We will keep you updates with further news on it's North American release date.