edge-online.com - 2/3/2009
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Nintendo’s Wii Fit is continuing its successful run at UK retailers, as data provided by GfK Chart Track shows it has now completed its third successive week at the top of the all-format charts. read more
forbes.com - 2/7/2009
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forbes.com —
Fitness videogames might be able to keep players
in shape--but not if they don't play them. Nintendo...
's (other-otc: NTDOY.PK - news - people ) exercise game Wii Fit is still flying off retail shelves eight months after its U.S. release last May. ...
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The Truth About Wii Fit And Weight Loss
multiplayerblog.mtv.com - 1/30/2009
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Nintendo president Satoru Iwata announced in Tokyo this
week the the company has sold nearly a third...
of a million copies of "Wii Fit" in the U.S. just last week -- one of the most extraordinary sales stats I've seen in a long time. *** During a ...
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Nintendo Sold 300,000 Copies Of ‘Wii Fit’ Last Week
videogames.yahoo.com - 2/4/2009
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provided by: > BURLINGAME, CALIF.-- Nintendo's exercise game
Wii Fit is still flying off retail shelves eight...
months after its U.S. release last May. The all-in-one instructional tool, weight tracker and fitness coach advertises itself as a painless ...
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UK charts: Wii Fit, Call of Duty still on top, Professor Layton climbing
Joystiq —
... World at War. Skate 2, which debuted last week at #3, has dropped to #5 behind FIFA '09 and Professor Layton and the Curious Village, which, like Wii Fit, is experiencing increased sales due to long-awaited replenishment of stock. Mario Kart Wii rose two positions to #6, leading us to wonder if, over the course of 2009, the top half of the charts will steadily fill with Nintendo hits from 2008. [Via Edge] UK charts: Wii Fit, Call of Duty still on top, Professor Layton climbing ...
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Outsteos CoD: World at War and FIFA 09.
Wii Fit has made it three consecutive weeks at the top of the UK all formats chart, holding off Call of Duty: World at War and FIFA 09. Click here to read the full article
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