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SpokenTruth said:
You won't need a browser to log into public Wi-Fi. A simple Wi-Fi log in app is all that is needed. Takes 5 minutes to code up. A web browser is largely a presentation or display application for the web. It's not needed to transmit and receive network information.

Whatever the case, Nintendo wants to sell digital games. They want to sell online  subscriptions. That requires internet. They'll do something to make it easy as soon as possible.