nintendo.joystiq.com - 3/18/2009
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In these two videos, EA's Jen Riley walks us (and a live audience) through EA Sports Active , the Wii exercise program that includes the crazy-looking resistance band gear. Helping her out is a familiar face, Lauren Bernat , better known to perverted Nintendo fans as "the Wii Fit girl ." ...
kotaku.com - 3/20/2009
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kotaku.com —
Yesterday's news that Wii Fit continued to ride
high on the U.S. video game sales chart last...
month told only half the story. I just confirmed with the NPD Group that the fitness title's lifetime sales has topped Halo 3 's. As of the end of February ...
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Wii Fit Officially Topples Halo 3 in Sales [Npd Group]
gamasutra.com - 3/20/2009
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gamasutra.com —
NPD has published U.S. console and game sales
for February 2009, revealing Nintendo's Wii and DS topping...
sales charts again, with Wii Fit and Street Fighter IV 's two main SKUs taking the top three game chart spots. Overall, the total U.S. game ...
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News - February NPD Up 10% As Nintendo, Wii Fit/Street ...
kotaku.com - 3/19/2009
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kotaku.com —
In this ad, Nintendo says it had Wii
Fit researched by Japan's National Institute of Health and...
Nutrition . About time! The game's only been out for over a year. The researchers found out that doing the Wii Fit hula hoop game was the equivalent ...
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Nintendo Discovers That Wii Fit Is As Good As... Walking ...
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Wii Fit Girl Back, Shilling Wii Fit Clone For EA Sports [Clips]
Kotaku —
... Hey, look, it's Wii Fit girl. Cheating on Wii Fit with its slutty new competitor, EA Sports Active. As you can see, providing helpful demonstration assistance for EA's Jen Riley is Lauren Bernat. Wii Fit Girl. Explains why Nintendo were able to come out and say she wasn't doing viral marketing for them. Those in this for the perv should know now that she remains tastefully clothed throughout. [via Joystiq]
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Wii Fit Girl Returns as EA Sports Active Rep
The Escapist : Latest News —
... at this time, she did point out that along with being a game EA Sports Active is also a brand, strongly implying that future "virtual fitness" titles for the Wii would be revealed in the future. I suppose there are worse ways to handle being the subject of a potentially humiliating video seen by millions of people around the world, and kudos to Bernat for capitalizing on it and turning her internet notoriety to her advantage. But I still think her boyfriend is a meathead. Source: Joystiq
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