Wii Becomes Fastest Selling Console Ever In UK (Gamasutra)
Time to alert the people who follow Xbox 360 and Wii happenings:
Aug. 30 (Bloomberg) — Nintendo Co., projecting record earnings on sales of the Wii game console, may see its stock slide as Sony Corp. and Microsoft Corp. counter with price cuts and easy-to-play games.Nintendo Share Slide Shows Wii May Lose Ground to PS3, Xbox (Bloomberg.com)
pluke writes “According to the Daily Telegraph, the Wii has sold 1,000,000 units during 38 weeks in the UK. This makes it the UK’s fastest selling console ever, beating the Playstation 2 (50 weeks) and the Xbox 360 (60 weeks). Some industry analysts are also reporting that the Wii has overtaken the XBOX 360 to now become the worlds market leader across console and handheld fields. ‘The sales …Wii Breaks Sales Records in UK (Slashdot)
Nintendo ’s Wii games console has overtaken Microsoft ’s Xbox 360 to become the best-selling games console in the world, according to figures from a sales monitoring website.Nintendo Wii takes top console spot (Infomatics)
The Nintendo Wii has become the fastest-selling games console in UK history, with more than one million consoles sold since it was released in December, latest figures show.Nintendo’s Wii beats PlayStation and Xbox (Daily Telegraph)