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Things just keep getting better for Nintendo with the news that the DS Lite enjoyed record sales in the US for the month of August.]]> Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:47:00 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/3063/Microsoft-executive-Wii-Fit-is-a-gimmick
Microsoft executive David Gosen has claimed that the Wii Fit is a gimmick and that 60% of gamers who bought a copy of the popular game have abandoned it.]]> Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:57:00 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2672/Nintendo-Wii-increases-family-interaction
According to a new survey over 83% of people in the UK think that the Nintendo Wii increases family interaction compared to Xbox 360 and the PS3.]]> Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:50:00 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2646/Nintendo-unveil-Wii-MotionPlus-at-E3-2008
Nintendo has unveiled a new motion controller, the Wii MotionPlus, form its Wii console at E3 2008 in Los Angeles. ]]> Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:50:00 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2609/E3-2008-gets-underway-in-Los-Angeles
E3 2008 gets underway this week in Los Angeles. The emphasis at this year's computer and video games trade fair will be on social gaming.]]> Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:54:13 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2493/Greenpeace-Nintendo-least-ecofriendly-electronics-firm
According to the Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics, Nintendo is the least eco-friendly electronics firm. The company disputes the charge.]]> Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:39:28 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2412/Nintendo-Wii-outsells-PS3-and-Xbox-360-in-the-US
The Nintendo Wii is still outselling its rivals the PS3 and the Xbox 360 in the US console market. Not even the release of GTA IV has challenged the Wii. ]]> Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:16:13 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2288/Guitar-Hero-World-Tour-endorsed-by-people-who-hang-out-with-musicians
The new drum feature in Guitar Hero World Tour has been endorsed by those people who hang out with musicians otherwise known as drummers.]]> Mon, 26 May 2008 15:17:03 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2269/Nintendo-Wii-outsells-its-rivals-in-the-US
The Nintendo Wii is by far the most popular games console in the US outselling greatly outselling its two main rivals the PS3 and the Xbox 360. ]]> Thu, 22 May 2008 14:50:58 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2246/Greenpeace-games-consoles-are-harming-the-environment
A new report from Greenpeace has criticized Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo claiming that the companies' games consoles are harming the environment.]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 14:04:41 GMT http://digitaledge.excite.co.uk/news/2206/Sony-still-confident-in-the-battle-of-the-consoles
Sony is still confident that it can win the battle of the consoles with Microsoft and Nintendo announcing that the PS£ has sold 12.8m units worldwide. ]]> Wed, 14 May 2008 12:20:11 GMT