Nintendo's next-generation machine "Wii", scheduled to ship 6 million units by the end of next year

It seems that this is the planned shipment quantity worldwide. If this number is in the whole world, it seems that there is a fear that it will run out like DS.

Details are as follows.Next Generation - Nintendo Confirms Wii Shipment Quantities

According to this article, it seems that Nintendo in the US issued a statement to ship 6 million next generation "Wii" to all over the world from the end of 2006 to the end of March 2007. And as for price etc, it is likely to be made clear at a press event to be held on September 14th as well.

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Slashdot Japan | PS3, postponement of release date in Europe ~ The first day shipment in Japan is expected to be 100,000 units

According to this article, PS3 is scheduled to ship 6 million units by the end of this fiscal year, but not only will the release be postponed in Europe but only domestic 100,000 units will be on the market on the day of release. In addition, PS2 was preparing 1 million units domestically on the release date.

Apparently it is likely that Wii will lead a step on the start line.