…its Cyber-shot digital cameras, Handycam camcorders and Vaio PCs. But its PlayStation 3 videogame console continued to lag Nintendo Co Ltd’s (7974.OS) hot-selling Wii. Sony raised its forecast for operating profit for the year to March 2008 to 450 billion yen from 440 billion, higher than…
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…and the switch to Nintendo has fed speculation that support for the PlayStation franchise may be slipping. Building on its Wii sports-oriented games, Nintendo is to launch a “Wii Fit” home fitness game featuring a pressure-sensitive mat that allows players to head soccer balls and…
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…cheaper PS3, which goes on sale in Japan on November 11 for 39,980 yen ($350), will still cost 60 percent more than Nintendo’s Wii. Nintendo said earlier this month that software publisher Capcom Co Ltd would develop the latest version of its “Monster Hunter” blockbuster…
Original post by Kiyoshi Takenaka (Reuters)
