Mobile gaming mastermind ZodTTD has updated his mame4iPhone app to use BTStack, allowing the use of a Wii remote as a controller. I could see using this with the iPhone app video out hack as a low-cost casual gaming console. It would be pretty cool to go from playing a mobile game directly to playing the same game on a large screen with a controller. It's no Xbox, but give it a few years.
Wii remote for MAME on iPhone
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you're exactly right about how awesome it would be with tv out! Showing the greatness of Maemo's open platform, this has already been done on the Nokia N900: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0wbLaMXeu4
I'd love to get one!
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