So I was going to lodge the same complaints as many of you (got the Wind Waker bundle. Can't download the game. Disappointed kids. Etc...) Then I happened upon this beauty:
Nintendo eShop
Due to scheduled maintenance, some online services are
unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience this may
cause and thank you for your patience.
unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience this may
cause and thank you for your patience.
Start Date and Time of Outage:
Thursday, December 26, 2013 5:30 PM Pacific Time
Ongoing
Seriously Nintendo? You are passing your failure to account for or fix these problems as scheduled maintenance? Do we look stupid to you?