Wii overtakes Xbox as US best seller

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Nintendo sales figures reach 10.9 million

Nintendo's Wii is now outselling Microsoft's Xbox 360 in the US Nintendo's Wii has overtaken Microsoft's Xbox 360 to become the best selling games console in the US. Market research firm NPD ...

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