The problem is on Twitch's side I think, their html5 video support is fairly new.
Try disabling Flash on your pc browser and check out the stream quality. If it's the same as what you see on WiiU then it mean that there's no higher quality video for html5 users in general.
This post has been edited by Pr1me_Minister: Jul 3 2015, 02:02 PM
Twitch on Wii U
Jul 3 2015, 01:59 PM
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