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Exclusive: Working out the future with Shigeru Miyamoto

April 27, 2008
JAPAN has come up with some cruel and unusual punishments over the years: toilets that blast you where and when you least expect, the TV game show Endurance and Hello Kitty, the popular cartoon cat character. Nothing is more terrifying, though, than the latest product to emerge from the laboratories of Tokyo and Kyoto.
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EA looks to Wii to drive sports growth

Video-game publisher Electronic Arts unveiled two initiatives on Tuesday to breathe new life into its sports business by making games that are easier to play and customized for Nintendo's popular Wii console.
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Electronic Arts looks to Wii to drive sports growth (Reuters)

Reuters - Video-game publisher Electronic Arts Inc unveiled two initiatives on Tuesday to breathe new life into its sports business by making games that are easier to play and customized for Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) popular Wii console.
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Yahoo! News Electronic Arts Looks To Wii To Drive...

TechWeb - Key games such as "Madden" football, "NBA Live," and "FIFA" soccer are expected to come out in special versions for the game console soon.
05/07/08
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B.B.C. NEWS How gaming is running with sport

Sport and gaming are moving closer together argues Margaret Robertson.
06/26/08
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Arstechnica Racing à la Kart: a review of Mario...

Mario Kart makes its debut on the Wii with some great new elements and a strong online offering. The kart racer is still surviving in the HD era.Read More...
04/29/08
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Yahoo! News New Xbox 360 Controller May Poach...

NewsFactor - What would it be like if you could combine the best of an Xbox 360 and the best of the Nintendo Wii? Gamers may soon find out if the latest rumors are true.
04/08/08
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Forbes Wii Fit Craze!

Couch potatoes no more. Nintendo's Wii Fit aims to make you healthier.
05/19/08
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Yahoo! News Wii Fit Aims to Get You Off the Couch...

NewsFactor - Staying fit by playing a video game. That dream of humankind, possibly second only to losing weight by eating, is the object of Nintendo's U.S. launch Monday of the...
05/19/08
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With new Wii Sports, Wii Music, the Wii's future is casual

Nintendo's press conference held few surprises, but a new Animal Crossing, Wii Sports, and the announcement of Wii Music show that Nintendo is more dedicated to the casual market than ever. Ars reports from Nintendo's E3 press conference.Read More...
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Microsoft, Sony Copy Nintendo's Playbook (Investor's Business Daily)

Investor's Business Daily - Nintendo raised the bar for casual, easy-to-play video games again Tuesday, as rivals Microsoft and Sony scrambled to imitate the family-friendly appeal of Nintendo's Wii game console with their own product announcements this week.
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Yahoo! News Wii Fit Puts the Fun in Fitness ...

BusinessWeek Online - Nintendo's (ntdof.pk.PK) Wii strategy was conceived from the get-go to encourage a less sedentary form of gaming. Now the company is unveiling its...
05/21/08
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PCWorld GameOn July NPD Sales Numbers Fire, Industry...

July video game sales leapt an appreciable 28 percent over last year, the 360 and PS3 finished in a dead heat, and Nintendo creamed everyone, as usual. Overall video game sales...
08/15/08
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Yahoo! News Sega capitalizes on Olympics with...

AP - The Beijing Olympics are about to get under way. And thanks to NBC and its assorted networks and Web sites, you'll be able to spend the next two weeks pondering the...
08/05/08
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Times Online We test the Nintendo Wii Fit

I was going to take my son with me to do this story but then I thought: “Nah, he’s 10, he has enough fun as it is.” Besides, we’d have just ended up fighting over the...
02/16/08
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International Herald Tribune Sega capitalizes on Olympics with...

The Beijing Olympics are about to get under way. And thanks to NBC and its assorted networks and Web sites, you'll be able to spend the next two weeks pondering the intricacies...
08/08/08
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WRAL.com Survey: Nearly every kid a video gamer

Katherine Graden doesn't really like shoot-'em-up video games. She prefers games on her Wii system that test her fitness and agility - the ones her guy friends tease are her...
09/16/08
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Nintendo's Wii is the champion console yet again (USATODAY.com)

USATODAY.com - The Nintendo Wii remains the hottest selling next generation video game system, outpacing competing consoles for the 10th straight month.
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Japan: PS3 Catches Up to Wii, Xbox 360 on Life Support

In Japan, the Wii's lead over the PS3 shrank from six-to-one in May to just one-point-seven-to-one in June, according to Japanese magazine publisher Enterbrain. According to the publisher, Nintendo sold 235,990 Wii in a five week period ending June...
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Yahoo! News Doctors use Wii games for rehab...

AP - Some call it "Wiihabilitation." Nintendo's Wii video game system, whose popularity already extends beyond the teen gaming set, is fast becoming a craze in rehab therapy for...
02/12/08
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The Sydney Morning Herald Video sports have Wii effect

Interative sports video games better for children than conventional computer games, but do not tackle the epidemic of childhood obesity.
07/11/08
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International Herald Tribune Nintendo president says no price cuts...

Japan's Nintendo Co. does not plan to cut prices of its popular Wii console or DS handheld game system anytime soon, the company's president said Friday.
04/25/08
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Yahoo! News Nintendo bucks tradition, says no...

AP - Nintendo does not plan to cut prices of its popular Wii gaming console or DS handheld game system anytime soon, the company's president said Friday.
04/25/08
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CNN Nintendo bucks trend to hold Wii price

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04/25/08
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Yahoo! News Review: Online play makes `Mario Kart...

AP - It's not often that a series installment can stray so little from its past and still make a mark, but "Mario Kart Wii" waves the checkered flag with a 12-player online...
05/01/08
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