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Wii is on track to outsell PlayStation 2, while PS 3 is on par with GameCube sales
venturebeat.com - 1/20/2009
Wii is on track to outsell PlayStation 2, while PS 3 is on par with GameCube sales
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Nintendo has gone from worst to first in consecutive console releases, with Sony doing exactly the opposite this generation. A closer look at collective data released by the NPD Group , the official tracker of U.S. video game sales, reveals the stark reversal of roles. Based on the first 26 ...
eurogamer.net - 1/20/2009
Hirai: We're the "official" industry leader News // PS3 /// Eurogamer - Games Reviews, News and More
— eurogamer.net — Sony Computer Entertainment boss Kaz Hirai has dismissed Microsoft and Nintendo as competitors because he sees PlayStation... as the "official" industry leader. "This is not meant in terms of numbers, or who's got the biggest install base, or who's ... (more) Hirai: We're the "official" industry leader News // PS3 ...

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moviesblog.mtv.com - 1/19/2009
MTV Movies Blog » Sundance: Do NOT Get Between Wesley Snipes And A Nintendo Wii
— moviesblog.mtv.com — You never know what you’ll learn during an interview, and such was case when we caught up... with Wesley Snips for his new ensemble picture “Brooklyn’s Finest.” Inquiring as to his Sundance plans, the actor lit up. “I’m going to try to find a Wii,” he ... (more) MTV Movies Blog » Sundance: Do NOT Get Between ...

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gamasutra.com - 1/16/2009
Nintendo Claims Credit For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue Growth
— gamasutra.com — divider January 16, 2009 Nintendo Claims Credit For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue Growth Nintendo Claims Credit... For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue Growth Nintendo celebrated record-setting U.S. hardware sales in December, selling a new monthly high of 2.15 ... (more) Nintendo Claims Credit For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue ...

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Nintendo Wii to outsell Sony PS2: PS3 sales as poor as GameCube
PR News: — ... their fortunes, but it is not just the Wii that is doing well for them, Nintendo also have the best selling handheld console, the DS. This is a very different story for Sony; the once king of the games consoles has not done a good job with this generation. There is no denying that the Sony PlayStation 3 is a great console, but it is the price that lets it down. There is one thing that Sony has on their side with the PS3; it will have a greater shelf life than the Wii. Read full article

Wii Is The New PS2, PS3 Is The New... [Business]
Kotaku — ... . There are more figures and data in the link below. Wii is on track to outsell PlayStation 2, while PS 3 is on par with GameCube sales [VentureBeat]

Wii on track to beat PS2, PS3 selling like GameCube
Joystiq [Nintendo] — ... The fine folks at Venture Beat have been pouring over NPD data and have discovered one universal truth: Nintendo has sold a lot of video game consoles. Crazy, huh? We thought the same thing. A closer dissection of the numbers shows the Wii is on ...

Wii on track to beat PS2, PS3 selling like GameCube
Joystiq [Nintendo] — ... The fine folks at Venture Beat have been pouring over NPD data and have discovered one universal truth: Nintendo has sold a lot of video game consoles. Crazy, huh? We thought the same thing. A closer dissection of the numbers shows the Wii is on ...

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