NeroPrototype said: I don't remember where I read that the main problem was that Nintendo was competing with Apple, not directly but indirectly since a bunch of the components the Switch uses are used for Apple products therefor there's a shortage of components and that hurts the production for the Switch. |
https://www.macrumors.com/2017/05/30/apple-supply-chain-nintendo-switch/
"According to people in the industry, smartphone makers -- namely Apple -- and their increasing ramp-up on component manufacturing for high-end devices have led to dwindling supplies of Nintendo Switch. "
also https://www.wsj.com/articles/nintendo-battles-apple-for-parts-as-switch-demand-rises-1496136603 if you have a sub to the WSJ