i don't think it's the "first" specifically, but apparently Watch_Dogs 2 references the Wiki. which is wild considering it's a AAA Ubisoft game.

could be a coincidence, though.

it is.
wiilink.ca/guide/dokode...

fairly easy to run on a softmodded DSi with TWiLight Menu++, you just have to make sure you're using nds-bootstrap to launch DSiware.
the "WII Room" channel itself had the backend for the feature already setup, so you don't need to update it.

some notable incidents

Brian Provinciano barely reached a quarter of that target
www.nintendolife.com/news/2013/03...

Hudson begged people to buy their games
web.archive.org/web/20090821...

and Beamdog threatened to never work on a Nintendo console again.
web.archive.org/web/20181016...

...i don't think that's official Tetris™ Guideline compliant

the late, great Kenji Eno had this idea as far back as 1997
www.mobygames.com/game/53470/r...

some more modern examples of the genre include Papa Sangre and The Vale: Shadow of the Crown.

considering Kadokawa also owns Spike "will literally ignore & destroy every part of their history" Chunsoft, i doubt they give a shit.
www.nintendolife.com/news/2025/03...

and knowing how poor Shuten Order's translation was, they're likely considering AI "localizations" for their future projects.