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PostHeaderIcon Nintendo Wii’s Famous Trainers

To make your workouts more fun and believable, EA Sports Active has included Avatars of famous exercise gurus to guide you as you work your way towards your fitness goals.

One of the newest games is EA Sports Active Personal Trainer 2009. The game offers quick twenty-minute workouts that enable the player to take advantage of high intensity cardio as well as upper and lower body muscle workouts. You will be encouraged to strive for weight loss by getting into shape with a healthy lifestyle.

Jillian Michaels Fitness Ultimatum 2009 is one of the top games for Wii. The market wants Jillian Michaels to strictly get them into shape just like she does on the hit television show, The Biggest Loser.

The software comes with five different workouts and it includes cardio workouts that are combined with intervals and strength training. You also get tips along the way.

Then, there’s Bob Greene. He is EA’s Sports Active’s latest trainer. He was also involved with the development of the game that has recently hit the shelves. He is a famous American Exercise Physiologist and certified Personal Trainer. He has authored 10 books that talks about health, exercise, and diet.

Moreover, he is better known as Oprah Winfrey’s trainer and has frequently been a guest on her show. He also has a radio show on the “Oprah and Friends” satellite radio network. With his reputation for being one of the best in his field, users of Wii Active will be inspired to exercise and work out. With him working alongside the makers, you know that you are getting what you deserve when you make the purchase.

PostHeaderIcon Wii Active vs. Wii Fit

You can watch yourself box, inline skate, and do all manner of exercises in this wonderful breakthrough in the technological arena. EA Sports’ Wii Active has a goal of making exercise more fun, motivational, and addictive.

For those who get bored with the same routine, they can also choose not to have the same exercise twice. Flexibility: that’s this workout video game’s main strength.

EA Sports Active for the Nintendo Wii was released in May 2009, and since then, they’ve launched a website that features Carmen Bott and Bob Greene, two world class trainers and health enthusiasts.

Though both Wii Active and Wii Fit were designed to be fun and functional, the Wii Active enhances the program by making the activities more “westernized”.

Gone are the voice-overs that are done with thick Asian accents. People from English-speaking countries can now better understand their avatars.

Moreover, the music that goes with each workout no longer sounds like it came from a decrepit 80’s radio show. The beat reflects the current trends, making movement more fun.

Users of the Nintendo Wii don’t have to put their television on mute because they can now listen to the improved sound quality that Wii Active offers.

If you haven’t tried the Wii Fit at all, go to your nearest retail shops and compare the two gaming products.

It’s difficult to stay motivated watching cute little Wii Mii’s move along to sounds that are totally unfamiliar to you.

Wii Active, on the other hand, has been designed and programmed to fit the interests of the western culture.