VIDEO from thenewsmarket.com and Nintendo: Nintendo's Wii Video Game System Reaches 30 Million Sales Milestone

NEW YORK, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- See video from Nintendo at: http://www.thenewsmarket.com/Releases/StoryDetailPage.aspx?GUID=dc446519-3b8a-4c6d-bd0f-bb2f0453ad90&lr=ls

Nintendo's internal sales figures show that the Wii™ video game system has now sold 30 million units in the United States alone. This significant milestone was reached in just 45 months. This further establishes Wii as the fastest-selling console in the history of the industry, reaching this milestone 15 months faster than the next best-selling console. Available multimedia includes Wii system and gameplay footage.

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