Wii U Fit has been announced by Nintendo.

The follow-up to the Wii original was announced during Nintendo's E3 press conference in Los Angeles.

Wii Fit U will take advantage of the system's tablet controller, which will provide supplemental information to help you keep track of your workouts.

It will also introduce a number of new mini-games and off-screen play.

Nintendo's Reggie Fils-Aime introduced the new software, confirming that the original has sold more than 43 million copies.

Nintendo has already unveiled the Wii U Pro Controller and a revised Wii U Gamepad tablet at this year's E3.

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It also announced the Miiverse online network, which enables users to send and receive tips and messages while playing all Wii U games.

The E3 Expo runs in Los Angeles until June 7.

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