Nintendo is forecasting minimal losses with its next-generation game console, Wii. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata said Tuesday that he is confident that Wii will compete well against the likes of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s Playstation 3 when it debuts sometime in the fourth quarter of this year. Nintendo announced last month that Wii’s price tag would not exceed $250 in the United States or $220 in Japan.
Nintendo Chief Confident in Wii’s Long-Term Success
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire June 7, 2006 10:05 AMNintendo is forecasting minimal losses with its next-generation game console, Wii. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata said Tuesday that he is confident that Wii will compete well against the likes of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s Playstation 3 when it debuts sometime in the fourth quarter of this year. Nintendo announced last month that Wii’s price tag would not exceed $250 in the United States or $220 in Japan.