I can also confirm that this is working from disc channel with an Argon 1.1 chip in a 4.1U wii:
a patched IOS60 v6174 (System menu 4.1U)
a patched IOS53 v5406
cIOS 0.38 v14
1:1 USA NSMBW copy with proper patch applied
update removed
Before that, I was able to get it working through NeoGammaR7...