Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Schools Nintendo’s Wii U in the Holiday Sales Game
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Well, the gloating didn’t last long.
Nintendo’s (NTDOY) Reggie Fils-Aime — the Japanese gaming giant’s Nintendo of America president — revealed on Monday that it sold 400,000 Wii U consoles since the system’s launch last week. The company also sold 300,000 original Wii units last week, fueled by heavy “door buster” promotions for the older console at many leading retailers.
Microsoft (MSFT) decided to crash Nintendo’s party on Tuesday, announcing that it sold 750,000 Xbox 360 systems…
Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Schools Nintendo’s Wii U in the Holiday Sales Game originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-11-28T16:24:00Z.
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