Nintendo are about to deliver the latest update of the Wii U software (version 5.3.0) adding Amiibo features that will let you manage the data on the figurines.
Additionally Nintendo in Europe has confirmed tow batches of figurines that will arrive in stores early next year.
Arriving January 23:
Arriving February 20:
That's right we're getting Amiibos of Toon Link (Wind Waker), Bowser, Rosalina, Lucario, Ike and Sheik in January, with Sonic the Hedgehog, Mega Man, Shulk, King Dedede, and Meta Knight in February.