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Date: Fri, 13. February 2009 01:05:42

Japan's Nintendo Co. drove the U.S. video game market in January, with industry sales of gaming systems, software and accessories growing 13 percent to $1.33 billion.

Date: Fri, 13. February 2009 00:28:05

AP - Japan's Nintendo Co. drove the U.S. video game market in January, with industry sales of gaming systems, software and accessories growing 13 percent to $1.33 billion.

Date: Fri, 5. December 2008 15:04:49

Edge Magazine is running an interview with Nintendo game designer Shigeru Miyamoto about some of the company's recent projects, such as Wii Music and Wii Fit. Miyamoto talks about his ambitions for the titles, as well as the difficulty in continuing to entertain players by surprising them. He refers to Wii Music as "music software" rather than a game, and says the primary intent was to bring music to families and assist in music education. The conversation then turns to where Nintendo can go in the future; Miyamoto discusses integrating new technologies into popular game franchises, and the dilemma Nintendo will face when designing its next console mdash; do they stick with updated versions of their innovative controllers, do they return to a more standard build, or do they bring a completely different input device to the table?pa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/12/04/2354211amp;from=rss"img src="http://slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rssamp;op=imageamp;style=h0amp;sid=08/12/04/2354211"/a/ppa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/12/04/2354211amp;from=rss"Read more of this story/a at Slashdot./p pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/fdI4duhexKf5z8FnAYgTA8E97cA/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/fdI4duhexKf5z8FnAYgTA8E97cA/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~4/Vhgc5-rCjhw" height="1" width="1"/

Date: Fri, 27. June 2008 14:47:19

Reuters - Nintendo is banned everywhere but the classroom at Tokyo Joshi Gakuen school in Japan as the ubiquitous DS consoles become the latest tool in English instruction.

Date: Thu, 24. September 2009 07:54:52

Games giant Nintendo follows similar moves by Sony and Microsoft and slashes the price of its games console.

Date: Mon, 17. May 2010 22:39:16

AP - Talk about strange bedfellows. The American Heart Association and Nintendo Co. are teaming up to promote the popular Wii video game console, as the health advocacy group concedes that its campaign for traditional exercise isn't working.

Date: Thu, 29. July 2010 15:05:04

Nintendo, maker of the Wii home console and DS handheld, slumped into the red last quarter as sales faded amid a strong yen and a lack of new game titles.

Date: Thu, 12. June 2008 06:57:28

Jason Palmer/Times Record News Barbara Maxwell and Jackson Peterson, 5, work out on the new Nintendo Wii Fit at the North Texas Rehab Center.

Date: Fri, 9. July 2010 11:58:53

Reuters - Ever since Nintendo launched the Wii, gamers have been interacting with characters and working out with virtual trainers in titles like Electronic Arts' EA Sports Active or Ubisoft's Your Shape.

Date: Mon, 19. May 2008 21:49:24

NewsFactor - How to lose that spare tire around your middle? A miracle pill won't do it, and neither will eating to exhaustion. But Nintendo may have the answer with the Wii Fit video game that it introduced to the U.S. on Monday.