Their chosen businesstrategy isn't selling products with pricecut in mind (although, Wii was relatively cheap to begin with), the strategy is about perceived value of the product (content in this case).
It's unlikely that pricecut would help Wii in Japan, since there's virtually no competition in the new audience group and PS3 is selling just as good as Wii (ATM) for the core audience with double the price.
You had a fair point with not affording one, even if you'd want one, but i don't think it's an issue of not affording it. Judging by the current data available, it's more likely about the lack of killer software. As we've noticed, the right games sell anything in Japan and now we should wait what WM+ and WSR can do in the market and what kind effect Monster Hunter has.
Ei Kiinasti.
Eikä Japanisti.
Vaan pannaan jalalla koreasti.
Nintendo games sell only on Nintendo system.
