Nintendo: DS Has Best Year In History, Wii Not Far Behind
Nintendo has released its post-NPD results statement, saying the Nintendo DS has had the best year in console gaming history and pointing to exceptionally strong sales of the Wii console in 2009. According to Nintendo, the Nintendo DS models — Nintendo DS Lite and DSi — sold over 11.2 million U.S. units combined in 2009, which the company says sets a new calendar-year sales record for a piece of video game hardware. The Wii, meanwhile, …
