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Iwata: Digital distribution will be prevalent in 20 years

During his comments following the release of Nintendo's recent financials, company President Satoru Iwata laid out the connectivity rates for the Wii and DS in Japan. According to Nintendo's numbers 30 percent of Wii owners are...

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News :: General News : Miyamoto sizes up his next blockbuster

A huge interview has been uploaded to the Investor Relations section of the official Japanese Nintendo website, in which president Satoru Iwata and legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto speak of their plans for the future of...

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Nintendo looks at 3G for future consoles

As if the announcement that fans of the Nintendo DS will not have long to wait until they get their hands on a new version of the console was not enough, the Japanese gaming giant has revealed that it is looking ahead to even...

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In-Depth Nintendo Q&A News

Will the Wii 2 support SD & HD? TVG rounds up the most revealing information from Nintendo's Q&A session... By Chris Leyton The English translation to Nintendo's Q&A session following the company's recent six month financial...

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Iwata Believes Digital Distribution Not Overtaking Retail for At Least 20 Years

While many industry pioneers share the belief that digital distribution is the future, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata believes this method of selling product will not even come close to overtaking retail until 20 years at...

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Dragon Quest IX Confirmed For Overseas Release

stressed (again) that his company is making an effort to strengthen relations with third-party software developers. Following up his point, Shinji Hatano, General Manager of the marketing division, confirmed that we’ll be...

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Nintendo Q&A in English

Iwata and Miyamoto talk Zelda Wii, HD, and cats. November 5, 2009 - You might have taken note of a recent trickle of Nintendo-related news stories from Japan covering such topics as motion controls in the new Wii Zelda and...

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Iwata talks software success, third party importance

I previously showed an example of Professor Layton. I wonder how many in this industry were able to foresee the current sales situation in the overseas market even after observing the domestic sales in Japan. I also wonder if...

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Infinity Ward: Wii fails to deliver "cinematic experience"

By Aharon Etengoff Wednesday, 04 November 2009 18:11 An Infinity Ward spokesperson has claimed that the Nintendo Wii is incapable of delivering the "cinematic experience" required for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. "If we felt...

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Japan Kerosene Stocks Down 191,812 KL At 3.01 Million KL

TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Kerosene stocks held by Japanese refiners dropped by 191, 812 kiloliters from a week earlier to 3.01 million kiloliters as of Oct. 31, the Petroleum Association of Japan said Thursday. Crude stocks held by...

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