Fact #1049: The Wii sensor bar doesn’t actually contain any sensors. It is simply an array of infrared lights. It can also be substituted with candles, remote controls, and other IR light sources.

This is probably why my TV remote works when I point it at my floor lamp…

 

Source: http://www.cnet.com/news/replace-your-wii-sensor-bar-romantically/

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