The latest information from the Wii U is about its technical capabilities. The graphics chip is touted as a last-generation Radeon, which by industry standards is still very good. Furthermore, the chip purportedly runs DirectX 10, which is capable of handling much more than the current generation of systems; The Xbox360 currently runs a variation DirectX 9. Simply put: The Wii U is shaping up to be more than a system for casual gamers – but one for the masses.
Wii U Graphics Chip Detailed
Wii U to fancy a last-generation Radeon, which by industry standards is still very good.