Nintendo Expects Sales To Level Off

Nintendo Expects Sales to Level Off

Nintendo expects sales and profit to level off this fiscal year as consumer demand for its Wii game machine and DS handheld starts to plateau and the company reported an 8.5% rise in annual profit.

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