Erik Aston on 19 April 2007
Yeah. DS is pretty clearly taking off in NA now. Over 500K in two consecutive months... And that's before Pokemon and in the slow period of the year! If quarterly demand is 1.5 million, that bodes extremely well for DS doing 8-10 million in NA this year, which is exactly what it needs to assure it gets to that next level... The chance-of-becoming-the-best-selling-hardware-of-all-time level...
"[Our former customers] are unable to find software which they WANT to play."
"The way to solve this problem lies in how to communicate what kind of games [they CAN play]."
Satoru Iwata, Nintendo President. Only slightly paraphrased.
