WiiLink experienced a major incident on January 18, 2026 affecting Nintendo Channel, lasting 191d 2h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Nintendo Channel
Update timeline
- investigating Jan 18, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC
At around 1 AM GMT, the game infos for the Nintendo Channel began to start returning 404. We are currently investigating possible causes.
- identified Jan 18, 2026, 04:24 PM UTC
The cause of entire issue has not been identified, however I fixed the 404's. The download list had the incorrect IDs for the games causing the channel to request files that will never exist. Regenerating the file fixed this issue. I will continue to investigate why this happened.
- resolved Jul 28, 2026, 06:56 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved. We will monitor this issue in case it reappears.