apparently, Nintendo has begun shipping remote jackets with the newer Wii consoles. for those of us who have had our Wii consoles since before this development, Nintendo is offering to ship out up to 4 free remote jackets, to players in the U.S. and Canada. all you have to do is fill out the form on the following page:
http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/jacket/jacketrequest.jspmake sure to have your Wii console's serial number ready, as it is required information.
i tried looking to see if there was already a thread about this anywhere on here, but didn't see one. my apologies if someone has already posted about this.