Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games (Wii)

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games is a sport game that places Mario, Sonic, and their various allies against each other in Olympic events. The game has the official 2008 Olympics license and will feature environments based on actual Olympic venues. Events specifically mentioned include the 100 meter dash, table tennis, swimming, judo, a track event, hammer throw and archery.

The game will be available for both the Wii and Nintendo DS. It's scheduled for the 2007 holiday season.

IGN.com also noted that they have reason to believe that Wi-fi features will be included in the game.

Confirmed Characters
Besides just Mario and Sonic, there will be a cast of over twenty characters in the game. Currently, eight others have been confirmed.

Mario Bros. Characters

 * Mario (All-around)
 * Luigi (All-around)
 * Yoshi (Speed)
 * Princess Peach (Technical)
 * Bowser (Power)



Sonic the Hedgehog Characters

 * Sonic the Hedgehog (Speed)
 * Miles "Tails" Prower (Technical)
 * Knuckles the Echidna (Power)
 * Amy Rose (All-around)
 * Dr. Eggman (???)

Non-Playable Characters
These characters will act as referees in the events.
 * Cream the Rabbit
 * Toad
 * Lakitu