50 Million Wiis Shipped
March 25th, 2009
[Update] During his keynote at the 2009 Game Developers Conference, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata stated that Nintendo has now sold over 50 million Wiis, meaning that an even larger number of units have been shipped worldwide. Original article follows.
Nintendo’s Wii console will have shipped its fifty millionth unit by the end of the Month.
Though the Kyoto-based firm has not made the news official yet, numerous analysts and media outlets are unanimous that the milestone has been reached.