Yeah, because a lot of people got attached to the Wii they will do so with the WiiU as well, like people did initially with the PS3 after the PS2 success. Nintendo, keep this reasoning going, it will take you to where you deserve.
Nintendo is selling their IPs to Microsoft and this is true because:
http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/thread.php?id=221391&page=1







