kotaku.com - 1/15/2009
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We've all had it up to our eyeballs with the mainstream press rolling out scenes of octogenarians Wii Bowling every time they want to talk about the successes of the Wii. Apparently so have they. So the press has moved on to Wii Boxing. Blanche Betten, a 76-year-old retired restaurant ...
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Bloomberg - Seniors graduate from Wii Bowling to Boxing, Wii beats out 360/PS3 combined 2008 totals, and more interesting facts
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... can read that aspect of the story at your leisure, the article does come with some new and interesting facts. - 350 San Bernardino County residents aged 58 to 85 participated in six-week Wii fitness classes - NPD puts the Wii at 15.4 million sold in North America since launch - NPD says Nintendo sold 11 million Wiis through 11 months in 2008, which beats out combined Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 totals - 4 out of the top 10 Wii games in Nov. were Wii titles Full article here Link This entry was posted on Thursday, January 15th, 2009 at 6:26 pm and is filed under ...
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