During the course of a Friday briefing for analysts in Tokyo, console-maker Nintendo's President, Satoru Iwata, said that his company had plans underway to launch its new Wii U home console in time for the 2012 year-end holiday shopping season.

At a latest Nintendo fiscal outcome seminar, Satoru Iwata, the group president, once more time stroked in the lead of the subject of the consequence of piracy on Nintendo DS software sales in Europe. Piracy, Iwata admits that it is ingredient of the issue.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been proclaimed as the best seller in the UK. Tech Radar with respect to the figures released claimed via the online sales monitoring firm Gfk Chart-Track, Modern Warfare 2 has risen above Dr Kawashima's Brain Training on the Nintendo DS to become the best seller just in 10 months of its release.

Nintendo seems to be working on the second version of infamous Wii console for the next year.

Vikki Blake from GGS affirms the same from a source that validates the fact that comes from 2009 that states of the console that boasts of a Blu-ray drive, 1080p in a globalised release program.

Microsoft's Xbox 360 sales were reported to be way higher than its rival Nintendo Wii in US for the month of July.

Nintendo handheld fans don't have to worry for long as soon the exact launch dates and price for its next-gen gaming device will be released.

The Nintendo 3DS, sports 3D technology that would be devoid of eye-wear and claims that the tentative date for the device is September 29th, as reported by the Japanese arm of Bloomberg (via MCV).

This means September 29th might see the roll out of the 3DS.

The recent order from High Court in the UK has stated that R4 carts, employed by Nintendo DS owners to run homebrew and pirated games doesn't abide by law and needs to be stopped for the usage.

The court termed this task to be "game copiers" and stated that these are illegal to be imported, sold or even advertised in UK markets.