"Then again calling the game a failure or whatever is really premature. How many cases for Wii games have there been where sales appear low at first but then grow to respectable numbers over time?"
Enough for people here to know better. That's why I even posted on the OP it's a matter of waiting.
A flashy-first game is awesome when it comes out. A great-first game is awesome forever.
Plus, just for the hell of it: Kelly Brook at the 2008 BAFTAs