Mario Kart for the Nintendo Wii will be released in the U.S. on April 27th. Japanese Wii fans will get the Kart racing fun on April 10th.

IGN has published the Japanese trailer for the Mario Kart Wii game. The game looks really promising and fun. The video explains how to play and shows tons of cool scenes from the different levels.

For those of you who cannot wait for the April 27th release of Mario Kart, Play-Asia is taking pre-orders for the Japanese Mario Kart release (only works on Japanese/Asian Wii console). You can also pre-order Mario Kart for Wii on Amazon.com.