Iwata: Wii Music has fallen short of expectations

Saturo Iwata, the boss of platform holder Nintendo, has admitted in an investor call that the firm’s recent release Wii music has not yet lived up to the firm’s expectations – but insisted that it’s day in the sun could still be on the way.

I agree that Wii Music, as of now, has not achieved its true potential,” Iwata admitted. It is unfortunate that Wii Music was not immediately appealing enough to some consumers, but it simply might have not been the right game for them."

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