Wii Integration: Leverages the Wii Remote for interactive gameplay, drawing players into the action with motion control.
Diverse Motionplay: Features motion control for activities like rowing in a river race, punching statues, steering vehicles, and balancing on a tightrope.
Pointer Challenges: Utilizes the Wii Remote's pointer for shooting Boos, decorating cakes, and answering game-show questions.
Button Controls: Incorporates the Wii Remote's buttons for actions such as jumping and pummeling in a football brawl, and navigating spinning platforms.
Expanded Minigames: Includes extra-large mini-games like Star Carnival Bowling and Table Menace for varied entertainment.