Sony sells 1 million consoles in Europe quicker than MS

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So I know there is a thread about this before, but I found sources that are confirming this:

http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3160164

http://kotaku.com/gaming/like-a-million-hotcakes/sony-sells-a-million-pal-ps3s-267167.php

Does this rest those doubts yet that it's consoles sold and not shipped?

Also, wanted to point out PS3 selling quicker than 360 in Europe despite being significantly more expensive.