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pezus said:

2. Iwata: “No matter how great the numbers are that you can boast, can you only draw that out under certain conditions, or can you actually draw out its performance consistently when you use it? Insisting on the latter way of thinking has always been at the root of hardware and system development at Nintendo.

Come again?

Essentially, he is saying that theoritical peak performance is not what they're focused on; they wanted to have strong real-world performance with consistent throughput.