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Sales of Wii Propel Profit at Nintendo 24 Apr 08, 23:40 ET By AP TOKYO (AP) — The Nintendo Company’s net profit last fiscal year surged 47.7 percent, powered by strong sales of software and accessories for its ... more Nintendo "passionately upset" about Wii shortages, won't give out ... 24 Apr 08, 22:17 ET by Darren Murph, posted Apr 24th 2008 at 10:05PM Besides being infuriated with leaving over a billion dollars on the table this past holiday season, ... more Reggie Talks Wii Availability In North America 24 Apr 08, 21:06 ET by John Finnegan Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo of America as well as being chief cheerleader, recently gave some details about Wii availability ... more Emergency Mayhem(Wii) - 4/25/2008 24 Apr 08, 20:57 ET Emergency Mayhem is a frantic driving game based on emergency missions in a colorful cartoon-style city. HEI$T allows gamers to become the leader of a group ... more Just How Long Does A Wii Last On A Store Shelf, Anyways? 24 Apr 08, 20:50 ET Can't be long. And according to Reggie, it's not long at all. Speaking with Wired, the NoA boss has said that despite North America receiving 40% of the ... more GAMES REVIEW: Wii suffers glut of weak games 24 Apr 08, 20:18 ET © AP WASHINGTON (AP) - Nintendo's Wii has dominated video-game hardware sales since its debut in November 2006, and it shows no sign of slowing down. ... more Nintendo Spring 2008 NDS/Wii Line-Up Revealed 24 Apr 08, 20:12 ET Nintendo also announced their Spring 2008 line-up of titles for the Nintendo DS and Nintendo Wii. 25th April sees the European launch of Wii Fit, ... more It's Wii Fit day! 24 Apr 08, 19:12 ET Friday 25th April sees the launch of the Nintendo Wii Fit game and balance board peripheral in the UK. Hype aside, this new game set-up, that uses the ... more New Products: Get fit with Wii 24 Apr 08, 18:32 ET "Wii Fit," an interactive fitness game for the Nintendo Wii video game console, will be available May 21 with a wireless Wii Balance Board that can read and ... more Wii to aid veterans improve motor skills 24 Apr 08, 18:12 ET HOUSTON – Nintendo Wii video games are known to give players a good time, and now they are being used for health reasons too. Last month,11 News showed how ... more Still looking for a Wii? Try again Sunday 24 Apr 08, 17:54 ET By Omar Gallaga | Thursday, April 24, 2008, 04:37 PM It seems incredible that there are still shortages of the Nintendo Wii, the $250 game console that ... more Wii production to increase again this summer to supply crazy demand 24 Apr 08, 17:29 ET . ... more Nintendo Making Tons of Money; Plans to Increase Wii Production 24 Apr 08, 17:29 ET . ... more Nintendo Announces Record Sales And Profits, Increased Shipments ... 24 Apr 08, 17:16 ET Nintendo Co., Ltd., has announced record revenues and profits for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2008. Nintendo posted sales of more than 1.67 trillion ... more GAME FACTORY GROWLS ON WII 24 Apr 08, 16:49 ET Whereas in the past DS-x2 learned about Build-A-Bear Party for Wii, the title has now officially been announced for Wii under the final name: Build-A-Bear ... more Tech Tidbit: Defusing bombs via Wii remote 24 Apr 08, 16:39 ET The ever popular Wii allows its users to experience the same movements they would as if they were really participating in activities like tennis, ... more Nearly 100 Million Wii and DS Systems Served By Nintendo 24 Apr 08, 16:34 ET Today, Nintendo has announced that fiscal year 2008 has brought operating profits of more than $487 billion yen to the company. Mario is clearly raking the ... more Memorable characters help give the Wii an edge 24 Apr 08, 16:26 ET If you could name one video game character, who would it be? There are a few answers that might show up: Solid Snake, Sonic the Hedgehog, maybe even the ... more 'Dragon Quest Swords' (Wii) Pins Down European Release Date 24 Apr 08, 16:25 ET Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors, available exclusively on Wii, is an action-packed Virtual Experience where the player ... more 'SPOGS Racing' (Wii) - 6 New Screens 24 Apr 08, 16:25 ET Coming at you full throttle is SPOGS Racing, an all-new racer from D2C Games featuring classic arcade racing, pick-up-and-play controls, all-new racing ... more Summer Sports Review (WII) 24 Apr 08, 15:48 ET Forget Mario KartsIf Mario and his crew drove real cars, these would be their top picks. Bikini BabesJust in time for summer, we've got the cutest video ... more Little League World Series on deck for Wii, DS 24 Apr 08, 15:44 ET Activision releasing the first officially licensed junior baseball sim for Nintendo's current platforms on August 5. By Tom Magrino, GameSpot As the sole ... more Nintendo unveils new Wii channel, makes lots of money 24 Apr 08, 15:42 ET According to Wired News, the Nintendo Channel will be available as a free download starting in mid-May. The channel will be used to rate WiiWare games, ... more Wii Fit: The Professional Opinion 24 Apr 08, 15:12 ET Wii Fit (Wii) James Mitchell, Esquire magazine's fitness columnist and top London trainer, puts Wii Fit through its paces. more Nintendo Dates Major Wii/DS Titles, WiiWare For Europe 24 Apr 08, 14:56 ET Nintendo of Europe has announced release dates for its currently announced 2008 lineup of first and third party Wii and DS titles, also confirming that its ... more Monopoly Board Game Comes to 360, PS2 and Wii 24 Apr 08, 14:50 ET EA’s Casual label has today announced that the famous board game Monopoly will be made available on Xbox 360, Playstation 2 and Nintendo Wii. ... more Guitar Hero to ‘get more physical’ on Nintendo Wii 24 Apr 08, 14:49 ET With the Nintendo Wii’s motion-sensing controls, Activision boss Bobby Kotick has hinted today that the next iteration of Guitar Hero on the machine will ... more DATA EUROPEIA DE FINAL FANTASY IV E DRAGON QUEST SWORDS WII 24 Apr 08, 14:32 ET A Square Enix Ltd. anunciou hoje a data de dois dos seus jogos, o remake Final Fantasy IV para a Nintendo DS e DRAGON QUEST® SWORDS: The Masked Queen and ... more Wii Pushes Nintendo Profit Up 60 Pct 24 Apr 08, 14:22 ET By Geoff Duncan Nintendo has announced financial results for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2008: sales of its Wii video game console pushed the company's ... more Summer Athletics Will Appear on Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and PC 24 Apr 08, 14:22 ET April 24, 2008 - Hamburg-based dtp entertainment AG, one of the leading German game publishers, and the development studio 49Games, also based in Hamburg, ... more Nintendo profits soar on strong Wii, DS sales 24 Apr 08, 14:18 ET by Marcus Lai Nintendo Co. this week recorded soaring profits on strong sales of the Wii home video game console and the Nintendo DS handheld. ... more Wii Gives Nintendo Record High Profits 24 Apr 08, 14:16 ET The Wii console sold 18.61 million units worldwide during the last fiscal year, which amounts to 24.5 million units since its release. ... more Build-A-Bear confirmed for Nintendo Wii 24 Apr 08, 14:11 ET Already available in portable form on the Nintendo DS, Game Factory has announced that it will be bringing the Build-A-Bear brand to the Nintendo Wii this ... more Cocoto Kart Racer revs onto Nintendo Wii 24 Apr 08, 14:11 ET Despite numerous clones over the years, arguably no title (although the single-player mode in Diddy Kong Racing, this writer reckons is top notch) has come ... more GTA IV, Mario Kart Wii to hit stores next week 24 Apr 08, 14:05 ET Two of this year's biggest video games will be released next week - and they couldn't be more different. Mario Kart Wii and Grand Theft Auto IV will hit ... more Nintendo Q4 Profit surges 60% because of Wii 24 Apr 08, 13:42 ET Nintendo reported that their fourth-quarter profit jumped 60%. The company has a bit subdued outlook with forecasting only a modest annual growth of 9% as ... more Nintendo Wants More Wii for the US 24 Apr 08, 13:33 ET Reggie Fils-Aime, the Nintendo of America President, had a chat with Wired Magazine recently, no doubt for a feature article that will appear in the ... more Build-A-Bear is Wii-Bound 24 Apr 08, 13:14 ET April 24, 2008 - The Game Factory, an international publisher of family-friendly and casual videogames, is extending its worldwide licensing agreement with ... more First Build-A-Bear Workshop(R) Game For The Wii(TM) System 24 Apr 08, 13:13 ET LONDON– April 24th, 2008– The Game Factory, an international publisher of family-friendly and casual videogames, is extending its worldwide licensing ... more Wii raises earnings at Nintendo 24 Apr 08, 13:09 ET Tokyo. Video games giant Nintendo has reported record profits and sales for the year to March 2008, lifted by surging demand for its Wii and DS consoles, ... more Ubisoft: Wii To Rule Them All, Sony/Microsoft Battle Split In US ... 24 Apr 08, 12:57 ET Talking to analysts during the call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot said that in America, "the power of the [installed base] will continue to keep a good market ... more Athletics title coming to Wii, Xbox 360, PS2 and PC 24 Apr 08, 12:40 ET By Tom Orry - 24/04/2008 - 5:33pm GMT dtp entertainment AG, a leading German game publisher, and development studio 49 games have announced the summer ... more A Tasty Dish is Served Up Exclusively for Wii as Zoo Games ... 24 Apr 08, 12:17 ET April 23, 2008 - Gamers prepare to feast as Zoo Games today announced Order Up!. Developed by SuperVillain Studios, LLC., Order Up! is a full-featured ... more Watch people work out with Wii Fit 24 Apr 08, 12:14 ET With more than 40 exercises across four areas of training, Wii Fit definitely has something for everyone. By getting your feet on the state-of-the-art Wii ... more Wii leaps to No. 1 after retail restock 24 Apr 08, 12:05 ET by Marcus Lai Nintendo Co.'s Wii leaped to the No. 1 rank at Amazon.com on Wed. following a restock of the in-demand hardware. The Wii held a sales increase ... more Nintendo Wii Production to increase 24 Apr 08, 11:50 ET Nintendo Quarter 4 earnings jump 60 percent, thanks of course to the hot selling Wii console and 9 percent growth attributed to the DS handheld sales. ... more Growing a Wii bit bored 24 Apr 08, 11:46 ET In an interview with gaming publication IGN.com, the president of Epic Games, which produces the incredible Gears of War for the Xbox 360, ... more Nintendo Creates "Voluntary Wii Shortages" In North America? 24 Apr 08, 11:41 ET Nintendo of America’s president Reggie Fils-Aime has affirmed that his North American office is constantly hassling the firm’s Japanese HQ for more Wii ... more Game of Week: Nintendo Wii Fit 24 Apr 08, 11:29 ET WHAT'S THE STORY? Erm, no story here to speak of, it's an exercise game dontcha no! So forget about shooting aliens or killing bad guys, the only virtual ... more Nintendo increases Wii production 24 Apr 08, 11:22 ET Nintendo has announced that they plan to ship 25 million Wii consoles to stores worldwide during their current fiscal year (April 1, 2008 - March 31, 2009). ... more A New Wii Channel Launches Next Month 24 Apr 08, 11:17 ET A new channel is coming to your Wii, everyone: Nintendo of America will launch a channel that allows downloadable DS games and Nintendo news when WiiWare ... more Nintendo profit surges on strong sales of Wii, DS 24 Apr 08, 10:29 ET TOKYO - Nintendo net profit last fiscal year surged 47.7 percent to a record high, powered by strong sales of software and accessories for its popular Wii video game console and brisk sales of its DS handheld devices. more Nintendo's Profit Surges Thanks to Wii 24 Apr 08, 09:27 ET Video game company's record 47.7 percent profit jump is powered by Wii, DS. more Nintendo's profit jumps 47% on strong sales of Wii, DS 24 Apr 08, 08:40 ET Nintendo Co.'s net profit surged 47.7% to a record high, powered by strong sales of software and accessories for its popular Wii video game console and brisk sales of its DS handheld devices. more Wii boom hands Nintendo 60% profit growth 24 Apr 08, 07:50 ET But game maker issues modest outlook, despite the strong outlook for continue Wii game sales more Nintendo rofits double amid brisk Wii sales 24 Apr 08, 07:40 ET Japanese video game giant Nintendo said today that its annual operating profit had more than doubled as sales hit a record high on surging demand for its Wii and DS consoles. more Nintendo's profit surges on strong sales of Wii, DS 24 Apr 08, 06:53 ET Nintendo Co.'s net profit surged 47.7 percent to a record high, powered by strong sales of software and accessories for its popular Wii video game console and brisk sales of its DS handheld devices. more Wii wins hefty profit boost for Nintendo 24 Apr 08, 06:42 ET Popularity of the Wii videogame console boosts Nintendo's fourth quarter profits by 60% more Nintendo annual net profit up 47.7 %on strong sales of Wii, DS handheld devices 24 Apr 08, 06:08 ET TOKYO - Nintendo Co. net profit last fiscal year surged 47.7 per cent to a record high, powered by strong sales of software and accessories for its popular Wii videogame console and brisk sales of its DS handheld devices. more Wii Fit to hit SA ahead of USA 24 Apr 08, 06:00 ET Gadget has laid its hands on one of the first Wii Fit units to enter South Africa, ahead of the launch of the product here on 5 May 2008. ... more Virtual bowlers; Wii helps seniors use motor skills, experience ... 24 Apr 08, 05:55 ET When you think of a group of people playing video games instead of enjoying a beautiful sunny day, young people probably come to mind. ... more Wii storms closer to 25 million mark 24 Apr 08, 05:54 ET Its year came to a close at the end of March, and saw combined lifetime hardware sales of Wii and DS climb to over 95 million around the world. ... more Wii Fit entices gamers off the sofa 24 Apr 08, 05:52 ET Video console giant Nintendo is trying to get gamers off the sofa with its latest product Wii Fit. The "virtual gym" plugs into the television and lets ... more Glut of weak games have been made for the Wii system 24 Apr 08, 05:52 ET Nintendo's Wii has dominated video-game hardware sales since its debut in November 2006, and it shows no sign of slowing down. In March, US stores sold more ... more Nintendo operating profits double amid brisk Wii sales 24 Apr 08, 05:39 ET Japanese video game giant Nintendo Co. said Thursday that its annual operating profit had more than doubled as sales hit a record high on surging demand for its Wii and DS consoles. more Nintendo annual net profit up 47.7 %on strong sales of Wii, DS ... 24 Apr 08, 05:30 ET TOKYO — Nintendo Co. net profit last fiscal year surged 47.7 per cent to a record high, powered by strong sales of software and accessories for its popular ... more Nintendo profit jumps 60% on Wii boom 24 Apr 08, 05:22 ET Japan's Nintendo Co, maker of the hit Wii game machine, said fourth-quarter profit jumped 60 per cent but it forecast only modest annual growth. more Nintendo to combat Wii shortages 24 Apr 08, 05:15 ET The Japanese Giant has today reported today that its annual profit more than doubled and has now forecast a 9 percent growth for the year ahead, ... more Nintendo annual net profit surges 47.7 percent on strong sales of Wii, DS handheld devices 24 Apr 08, 04:39 ET (AP:TOKYO) Nintendo Co. net profit last fiscal year surged 47.7 percent to a record high, powered by strong sales of software and accessories for its popular Wii videogame console and brisk sales of its DS handheld devices. more Wii Fit for fun 24 Apr 08, 04:36 ET BY CANDICE JONES , ITWEB JOURNALIST [ Johannesburg, 24 April 2008 ] - Nintendo's third-generation gaming console, the Wii, has again captured significant ... more Nintendo annual net profit surges 47.7 percent on strong sales of ... 24 Apr 08, 04:30 ET AP TOKYO: Nintendo Co. net profit last fiscal year surged 47.7 percent to a record high, powered by strong sales of software and accessories for its popular ... more Mad Rush For Latest Nintendo Wii Game 24 Apr 08, 04:24 ET Nintendo's new Wii Fit game is proving so popular that online retailers have already sold out despite it not being available yet. more Nintendo Q4 jumps 60 pct on Wii boom, outlook modest 24 Apr 08, 04:23 ET Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS), maker of the hit Wii game machine, said on Thursday fourth-quarter profit jumped 60 percent but it forecast only modest annual growth of 9 percent as sales of its DS handheld machine slow. more Fils-Aime: US Needs More Wii Stock 24 Apr 08, 04:20 ET By Tom Ivan Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime says that the company’s Japanese parent needs to allocate more Wii stock to the US. ... more Mario Kart comes to Wii 24 Apr 08, 04:04 ET Mario Kart racing games have been big hits for Nintendo since the Super Nintendo era, and that is not likely to change. Mario Kart Wii comes out this Sunday ... more Desperate for a Wii? 24 Apr 08, 04:01 ET Gamers in Watford can be among the first in the country to get their hands on a revolutionary new way to get fit in your own living room. ... more Nintendo sees annual profit up 9% on Wii boom 24 Apr 08, 03:57 ET OSAKA--Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd said on Thursday annual profit more than doubled, and it forecast another 9-percent growth this year on red-hot demand for ... more UPDATE 1-Nintendo sees annual profit up 9 pct on Wii boom 24 Apr 08, 03:44 ET OSAKA, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday annual profit more than doubled, and it forecast ... more Toys"R"Us gets Wii shipment this Sunday 24 Apr 08, 03:44 ET Okay, many of you are probably sick of Wii-related news by now, but an equal number of you guys may still be interested in purchasing one of these things. ... more Wii Chipping Factory Closed Down 24 Apr 08, 03:32 ET A Wii chipping factory has been tracked down to fraudsters in Leicestershire. The Wii is a massively popular console, and brought gaming to the masses, ... more Nintendo sees annual profit up 9 pct on Wii boom 24 Apr 08, 03:31 ET OSAKA, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd said on Thursday annual profit more than doubled, and it forecast another 9 percent growth this year on ... more Nintendo sees growth this year on Wii sales 24 Apr 08, 03:31 ET OSAKA: Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd said on Thursday its annual profit more than doubled and forecast it would grow 9 percent this year on red-hot demand for its ... more Nintendo sees 9 pct growth this year on Wii sales 24 Apr 08, 03:17 ET Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS) said on Thursday its annual profit more than doubled and forecast it would grow 9 percent this year on red-hot demand for its Wii and DS game machines in the United States and Europe. more Sarah Harding to promote the Wii Fit 24 Apr 08, 03:07 ET But today party-loving Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding was fronting the promotion of the Nintendo lauch of Wii Fit on the South Bank. more › Monopoly confirmed for Xbox 360, PS2, Wii 24 Apr 08, 02:44 ET With EA now in charge of the profitable Hasbro license, the ridiculously popular board game of Monopoly is headed to next-gen consoles this fall. ... more Monopoly Wii Screens 24 Apr 08, 01:10 ET Monopoly [Working Title] (Wii) EA brings the board game to Nintendo's console. more Closer Look: Speed Racer for Wii 24 Apr 08, 01:09 ET Speed Racer (Wii) Did you like F-Zero GX? WB Interactive hopes so. You must be registered and logged in to add comments! more Order Up! On Nintendo Wii this July 24 Apr 08, 00:45 ET By Jared Black 04/23/2008 21:32:32 PST Zoo Games announced today that it will publish Order Up! for the Nintendo Wii this July. ... more [Nintendo Wii Media] New Order Up! Screenshots 24 Apr 08, 00:45 ET By VGGEN Staff 04/23/2008 21:30:46 PST 2 new screenshots for Order Up! on Nintendo Wii have been added to our gallery. You will be redirected to the gallery ... more Game Daze: Wii suffers glut of weak titles 24 Apr 08, 00:37 ET By Lou Kesten, AP Nintendo's Wii has dominated video-game hardware sales since its debut in November 2006, and it shows no sign of slowing down. ... more How To Get Mario Kart Wii For $50 24 Apr 08, 00:07 ET If you're looking for someone to thank, don't look at us. Send your cakes to Anthony over at the Economical Gamer. Get Mario Kart Wii for $50: This is a ... more NEWS: Activision Announces Little League World Series '08 for Wii 24 Apr 08, 00:02 ET Fully-licensed Little League baseball title set for August release on the Wii and DS. more Majesco Entertainment Ships Wild Earth: African Safari for Wii 24 Apr 08, 00:02 ET By News Staff, GamingExcellence Majesco announced it has shipped Wild Earth: African Safari for Wii to retail outlets nationwide. ... more

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