Now that's it's priced and dated, are you getting one?
http://www.gamezone.com/products/wii-u/news/wii-u-release-set-for-november-18-for-299-or-349-reasonable-pricing-or-a-mistake
I think I'll wait to see how it performs.
Sure, Call of Duty is getting old, but it's not like anyone else has made a game that has the same simple-to-drop-in multiplayer experience. It's like a Michael Bay movie. Sometimes you have to turn off your brain and give your money to someone.