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The '''Wii''' is a [[video game console]] manufactured by [[Japan]]ese electronics company [[Nintendo]]. It was launched in November 2006 and is part of the seventh generation of game consoles intended for the home. It is the most popular console of this generation; as of 2009, it has outsold both [[Microsoft]]'s [[Xbox 360]] [[Sony]]'s [[PlayStation 3]].<ref name=Nintendo>{{citation | |||
| title = Consolidated Financial Highlights (PDF) | |||
| date = 29 October 2009 | author = Nintendo Co., Ltd. | |||
| url= http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2009/091029e.pdf#page=9}}</ref> Its defining feature is its controller, a wireless, motion-sensitive device called a Wii Remote; an optional [[joystick]] attachment is referred to as the Nunchuck. | |||
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Revision as of 03:39, 21 March 2010
The Wii is a video game console manufactured by Japanese electronics company Nintendo. It was launched in November 2006 and is part of the seventh generation of game consoles intended for the home. It is the most popular console of this generation; as of 2009, it has outsold both Microsoft's Xbox 360 Sony's PlayStation 3.[1] Its defining feature is its controller, a wireless, motion-sensitive device called a Wii Remote; an optional joystick attachment is referred to as the Nunchuck.
References
- ↑ Nintendo Co., Ltd. (29 October 2009), Consolidated Financial Highlights (PDF)