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First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Game & Wario Was Supposed to Be Pre-Install...

Video game market and publisher Nintendo says that it initially envisioned Game & Wario as a launch title for the Wii U home console that was supposed to be pre-installed on the device.Satoru Iwata, the leader of the company, states during one of his ... [Published Softpedia - May 20 2013]

Entities: Video Game Consoles, Nintendo Wii U, Nintendo Co LTD

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Xbox 360

Updated: E3 2013: what to expect from this year's show

The three E's of E3 stand for the Electronic Entertainment Expo.See more: http://blodic.us/technology/updated-e3-2013-what-to-expect-from-this-year-s-show-43-0.htmHosted by the Entertainment Software Association, or ESA, it's an annual sneak peek at what's ... [Published Blodic.us - May 21 2013]

Entities: Nintendo Co LTD, Xbox 360, Entertainment Software Association (ESA), Microsoft Corporation, Satoru Iwata

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Nintendo Co LTD

New Smash Bros., 3D Mario, and Mario Kart f...

Nintendo has confirmed that, while it won't hold a huge press conference for fans at E3 2013, it will showcase via special Direct videos some great Wii U games like the new Smash Bros., a 3D Mario title, and Mario Kart.Nintendo surprised quite a few people ... [Published Softpedia - May 20 2013]

Entities: Nintendo Co LTD, Nintendo Wii U, Satoru Iwata

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports

Pikmin

Pikmin 3 out July 26 in Europe, new Mario & Sonic game announced

Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Winter Games – together againThe latest Nintendo Direct video has revealed release dates for Pikmin 3 and The Wonderful 101, but the only new games are two new Sonic titles.Those hoping for some megaton style pre-E3 news would’ve ... [Published Metro.co.uk - May 17 2013]

Entities: Sonic, Nintendo Co LTD, Nintendo Wii U, Pikmin, Satoru Iwata

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Game retailers need to react to app risk for new consoles

The temporary price drop of Nintendo's next-generation games console, the Wii U, at the start of May to just GBP149 for the basic model at Asda and Amazon signals its failure to prise casual gamers away from smartphone and tablet apps in what is a very ... [Published Individual.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Nintendo Wii U, Video Game Consoles, Nintendo Co LTD

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Super Smash Bros.

‘Super Smash Bros. 4’ publisher talks extended first-party development time (Photos)

Satoru Iwata has commented on the extended development time for first-party Nintendo Wii U video games. According to a report by GGGS Gamer on May 1, the CEO of Nintendo (the company behind the upcoming “Super Smash Bros... ... [Published Examiner.com - May 03 2013]

Entities: Super Smash Bros., Publisher, Satoru Iwata

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Nintendo Plans To Revive The Wii U By October With New Mario Game [Rumor]

The Wii U is in a spot of trouble . What is Nintendo going to do about it? Well, not much at the moment. The company has delayed many of its biggest titles into the latter half of the year, and that was entirely intentional according to a new rumor. ... [Published WebProNews Feed - May 03 2013]

Entities: Nintendo Co LTD, Nintendo Wii U, Rumours, Video Game Consoles

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

Nintendo's digital game sales hit an all-time high

Nintendo's hardware sales may be in a bit of a stupor , but its downloadable games are a different story. During today's financial results briefing, the company's president, Satoru Iwata, announced that digital sales for the 2013 fiscal year, ... [Published Engadget - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: Nintendo Co LTD, Satoru Iwata, Stupor, Nintendo Wii U, Video Game Consoles

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 5 reports

Nintendo Opts Out of Large E3 Presentation

Nintendo is bucking tradition and skipping out on a larger presentation at this year's E3 , instead focusing on smaller, closed-door events at the show. The company's CEO Satoru Iwata made the announcement through a financial briefing released ... [Published Mashable! - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Nintendo Co LTD, Satoru Iwata, Gaming

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Nintendo puts Satoru Iwata in charge of American division

Nintendo Global President Satoru Iwata will take over as CEO of Nintendo America, the gaming company has announced, as part of the firm’s attempts to pare back the layers of bureaucracy and react to the entertainment market more swiftly. The shuffle ... [Published SlashGear - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Nintendo Co LTD, Satoru Iwata, Tatsumi Kimishima, Nintendo Wii U

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

At a recent meeting, Nintendo honcho Satoru Iwata said (via Reuters Japan and Business Week) that Ni

At a recent meeting, Nintendo honcho Satoru Iwata said (via Reuters Japan and Business Week ) that Nintendo isn't currently planning on lowering the Wii U's price to improve sales. Read more... ... [Published Kotaku - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Satoru Iwata, Nintendo Co LTD, BusinessWeek

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Satoru Iwata is taking over control of Nintendo of America.

Satoru Iwata is taking over control of Nintendo of America. Its current CEO, Tatsumi Kimishima, will be moving to Kyoto to work as a managing director for Nintendo Japan, while Iwata will assume the role of Global President . So... a global president, ... [Published Kotaku - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Satoru Iwata, Nintendo Co LTD, Kyoto, Japan

Quotes

"we have decided not to host a large-scale presentation targeted at everyone in the international audience where we announce new information as we did in the past" said Nintendo President Satoru Iwata

Updated: E3 2013: what to expect from this year's show [Published Blodic.us - May 21 2013]

...Rather than holding a major E3 press event to appeal to different audiences around the world, Iwata says Nintendo is "planning to host a few smaller events that are specifically focused on our software lineup for the u s market" for this year's show, one for American distributors and another for the Western press...

And then there were two? Nintendo skipping E3 press conference this year [Published Ars Technica - Apr 25 2013]

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Updated: E3 2013: what to expect from this year... [Published Blodic.us - May 21 2013]
Game & Wario Was Supposed to Be Pre-Install... [Published Softpedia - May 20 2013]
New Smash Bros., 3D Mario, and Mario Kart f... [Published Softpedia - May 20 2013]
‘Super Smash Bros. 4’ publisher teases earlier ... [Published Examiner.com - May 19 2013]
EA Currently Not Developing Games For... [Published Red Orbit - May 19 2013]
Pikmin 3 out July 26 in Europe, new Mario & Son... [Published Metro.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Sonic Lost World Is Official, Exclusive to ... [Published Softpedia - May 17 2013]
Nintendo Partners With Sega For Next Sonic Game... [Published WebProNews Feed - May 17 2013]
Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA ... [Published EON Consumer - May 17 2013]
Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA ... [Published Business Wire Technology News - May 17 2013]
Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA ... [Published Business Wire Photo/Multimedia News - May 17 2013]
Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA ... [Published Business Wire News with Multimedia - May 17 2013]
Sonic: The Lost World, the next Sonic game, wil... [Published Kotaku - May 17 2013]
Eevee-themed Pokémon 3DS announced for Japan [Published Digital Spy - May 15 2013]
The DeanBeat: Why Nintendo should have bought O... [Published Venturebeat - May 10 2013]
Game retailers need to react to app risk for ne... [Published Individual.com - May 10 2013]
Dear Nintendo: Give Me Super Mario On My iPhone [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 07 2013]
‘Super Smash Bros. 4’ publisher talks extended ... [Published Examiner.com - May 03 2013]
Nintendo Plans To Revive The Wii U By October W... [Published WebProNews Feed - May 03 2013]
Nintendo hires Starbucks exec [Published The Seattle Times: Brier Dudley's blog - May 02 2013]
Mobile Commerce News Weekly – Week of April 28,... [Published Websphere Journal - May 02 2013]
Nintendo to Wii owners: the Wii U is an entirel... [Published Engadget - May 02 2013]
Press Start: Aliens sued, Nintendo explains the... [Published Technology: Games blog \| guardian.co.uk - May 01 2013]
IGN News - Nintendo Addresses Wii U Game Delays... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - May 01 2013]
Wiikey hacks Wii U to play games from USB drives [Published SlashGear - Apr 30 2013]
Nintendo's digital game sales hit an all-time high [Published Engadget - Apr 26 2013]
Nintendo Opts Out of Large E3 Presentation [Published Mashable! - Apr 25 2013]
Amazon Plans Set-Top Box; Apple WWDC Kicks Off ... [Published PC Magazine - Apr 25 2013]
Nintendo: No Huge Conference at E3 2013 [Published WebProNews Feed - Apr 25 2013]
Nintendo skipping E3 2013 press conference [Published SlashGear - Apr 25 2013]

Blogs

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Sonic: The Lost World, the next Sonic game, wil... [Published Kotaku - May 17 2013] Sonic: The Lost World, the next Sonic game, will launch exclusively on the Wii U and 3DS, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said today in a Nintendo Direct video. It's part of a new Nintendo-Sega partnership. Read more... ...
The DeanBeat: Why Nintendo should have bought O... [Published Venturebeat - May 10 2013] You have to love the game business and the beauty of competition. As Nintendo’s fortunes sink in the video game console business, Ouya’s fortunes are rising with its $15 million in venture funding. It is conceivable that the console business could ...
Dear Nintendo: Give Me Super Mario On My iPhone [Published ReadWriteWeb - May 07 2013] Dear Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata, I write to you not as a know-it-all tech analysis pontificator or even a hardcore gamer. I'm just a guy who spent his childhood Saturday afternoons hunting for 8-bit Warp Whistles and Tanooki Suits in Super Mario Bros ...
Nintendo hires Starbucks exec [Published The Seattle Times: Brier Dudley's blog - May 02 2013] Redmond-based Nintendo of America is getting an extra shot with the hiring of a former Starbucks executive. The company today is announcing that it hired Robyn Corr as its new vice president of human resources. Corr was previously vice president of ...
Nintendo to Wii owners: the Wii U is an entirel... [Published Engadget - May 02 2013] The difference between the Wii and Wii U are readily apparent to most contemporary gamers, but some consumers are having trouble telling them apart. "Some have the misunderstanding that the Wii U is just Wii with a pad for games," Nintendo president ...

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IGN News - Nintendo Addresses Wii U Game Delays... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - May 01 2013]
IGN News: Satoru Iwata Appointed as Nintendo of... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Apr 24 2013]
Mario Golf World Tour Nintendo Direct Footage [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Apr 17 2013]
New Flying Pikmin Announced [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Apr 17 2013]
New Super Luigi U, Donkey Kong 3DS and The Year... [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - Feb 20 2013]

Press Releases

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Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA ... [Published EON Consumer - May 17 2013]
Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA ... [Published Business Wire Technology News - May 17 2013]
Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA ... [Published Business Wire Photo/Multimedia News - May 17 2013]
Nintendo Seals Exclusive Partnership with SEGA ... [Published Business Wire News with Multimedia - May 17 2013]
Two Zelda Games, Mario, Mario Kart and Other Fa... [Published EON Consumer - Jan 23 2013]