Would the Homebrew Channel boost Wii U hardware sales?

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Clyde32 said:

leyendax69 said:
If wii u is selling at loss, they expect profit from software... so it wouldn't be good for them.

The point is, It's going to happen anyway, so would it boost hardware sales when it does happen. 

I omitted the boost of hardware sales because it was pretty obvious is going to happen.