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Iwata confirms plans to increase Wii production

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has admitted that the company failed to accurately predict demand for Wii, confirming that production of the console is now being ramped up.
Ellie Gibson
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Nintendo to ramp up Wii production

A Nintendo spokesperson has confirmed to <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that the company plans to increase Wii production as demand for the console continues to outstrip supply.
Ellie Gibson
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Nintendo profits up 77 per cent

Nintendo has announced its financial results for the year ending March 31, revealing a huge rise in sales and soaring profits as the DS and Wii continue to prove popular with consumers.
Ellie Gibson
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DS helps US game sales surge to $1.1 billion

The Nintendo DS was North America's best-selling games hardware during March, helping to boost overall sales in the market to a massive USD 1.1 billion.
Matt Martin
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Nintendo cleans up at MCV awards

Nintendo's rival platform holders failed to get a look-in at the MCV Excellence Awards last night as the company walked away with no less than four trophies.
Ellie Gibson
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Nintendo releases finalised Wii browser

Nintendo has finalised and released the complete web browser for its Wii console, with a number of changes made to the online service following consumer feedback.
Matt Martin
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Sony, Nintendo nominated for D&AD awards

Educational charity D&AD has announced that several games from Sony and Nintendo have been nominated to receive prestigious Yellow Pencil design awards.
Ellie Gibson
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Wii enjoys third biggest sales week since launch

Nintendo has told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that Easter gift buying and a rise in the number of Wii units shipped to retail contributed to 25,000 units being sold in the UK last week.
Ellie Gibson
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Halo 3 beta goes live May 16

Microsoft and Bungie have announced that the Halo 3 multiplayer beta test will go live on May 16 and run until June 6.
Matt Martin
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Nintendo raises forecasts again following DS success

Nintendo has raised it's full year sales estimates from JPY 900 billion (EUR 5.6bn) to JPY 966 billion (EUR 6.08bn), following tremendous sales and profit success lead by the DS handheld.
Matt Martin
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Wii still outselling PS3 in Japan

The latest figures from Famitsu publisher Enterbrain have revealed that the Nintendo Wii is outselling PlayStation 3 by two to one in Japan.
Ellie Gibson
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Miyamoto will work on Sonic and Mario

Nintendo and SEGA have confirmed to <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that Shigeru Miyamoto will have a hand in the development of forthcoming title Mario & Sonic at the Olympic games.
Ellie Gibson
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Three Horse Race

Can any of the contestants in this console battle can be ruled out?
Rob Fahey
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Supply and Demand

Nintendo's Laurent Fischer on Wii supply, delaying software and the lack of competition
Matt Martin
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Nintendo dismisses Wii hard drive rumours

Nintendo has denied suggestions that an external hard drive is currently in development for the Wii - but confirmed that a new peripheral is on the way for DS.
Ellie Gibson