News Tagged: wii

Nintendo is hoping to expand their audience with the Wii U, the company's upcoming console. Giving the system better hardware and the ability to run games that are graphically demanding, Nintendo aims to lure in gamers who would've otherwise stuck with PC, 360 or PS3 platforms...

Gamefront conducted an interview with Fumihiko Yasuda and Yosuke Hayashi from Team Ninja's, who talk more about Nintendo's next-gen console. The folks at Team Ninja said that the Wii U console is "very easy" to develop for, similarly to PS3 and 360 system (Hm, the PS3? I thought that one was a real pain in the neck for developers...

The new console from Nintendo, Wii U, is scheduled to hit the market in in Japan, Europe and the United States before the end of 2012, confirms Nintendo president Satoru Iwata. Another hint about the Wii U launch date was made recently by US boss Reggie Fils-Aime who said...

Here are the US hardware sales for the month of June: Xbox 360 - 507,000 Nintendo DS - 386,000 Wii - 273,000 Nintendo - 3DS - 143,000 At the moment, neither Sony or NPD have revealed any data about how many PS3 units were sold during that same period.

Hm, as we all know by now, Nintendo seem to have laid their cards on the table with the Nintendo Wii U. Apart from introducing a dandy new controller (which I'm sure will please younger audiences more than anybody else), Nintendo also made the major step of perking...

The head of Nintendo America, Reggie Fils-Aime (pronounced "Fills Amy" as in "Reggie Fills Amy". You'll get it when you're older) told MSNBC that he believes that the Wii still has as much as 50% of its sales ahead of it, and this new fifty dollar price cut is...

Remember how McDonald's now has those "Chicken Selects", now Nintendo is going to have "Nintendo Selects", only without the barbecue sauce. Basically they're re-releasing popular Wii titles at much cheaper prices. These include an Animal Crossing, Twilight Princess, Wii Sports, and Mario Super Sluggers, and probably Super Smash Bros...

And here we go. The PlayStation 3 is reportedly outselling the Xbox 360 worldwide. After seeing the European sales and US sales, we now have a report from Strategy Analytics, suggesting that the global installed base of Sony's gaming system reached 43...

Well, I never. While the PS3 is apparently outperforming the 360 across Europe sales wise, in the United States Microsoft's console is kicking the PS3's backside. Oh and one other, trifling point, the Nintendo Wii is still kicking everybody's ass after all these years...

According to recently gathered sales data, the console market in Europe is about 153 million units in size. The numbers apply to the period as of December 2010 and the Wii is in the lead (as you'd normally expect), but the PS3 is slightly ahead of Xbox 360. Here's how the numbers break down: Wii - 24.9 million units PS3 - 14.7 million units Xbox 360 - 13.7 million units DS - 46 million units PSP - 14.8 million units

The February sales numbers have been released and here are the top ten titles: Call of Duty: Black Ops Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds Just Dance 2 NBA 2K11 Dead Space 2 Zumba Fitness: Join the Party Bulletstorm Killzone 3 Michael Jackson:...

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The Wii-exclusive first-person shooter from High Voltage Software has been delayed. Initially, the game was supposed to be released on March 22, 2011, but now SEGA and High Voltage changed the date to April 19, 2011. According to the press release...

Get a load of some of the cool-looking high-tech weaponry that's gonna be at your disposal in the Wii-exclusive shooter, Conduit 2:

It's been a pretty good month for the gaming industry in the US. People were buying shit left and right it seems, and the Nintendo DS and Xbox 360 emerged as the hottest platforms in November. So, yeah Micorosft's consoles outsold both the Wii and the PS3 during that time...