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No. If Mario Kart couldn't do much, there's no way Smash Bros. alone would do it. What may do it, is the collection of great games that makes the console very appealing. But most of the bump will be due to the usual holiday bump, it won't settle very high after the holidays, let's not overestimate Smash Bros. now. Consistent releases of titles are what will keep Wii U at a higher sales stream, not just one game.