Entries in 'reggie fils-aime' (23)

Nintendo plans continued support for Wii

Nintendo plans continued support for Wii

As Nintendo turns the page over to the Wii U, the company has offered explanation on what it has in mind for the Wii going forward.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 14th 2012 at 6:35AM in News
Wii U will have "flexible online system"

Wii U will have "flexible online system"

Reggie Fils-Aime has said the upcoming Wii U will have a "flexible" online system.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 6th 2011 at 11:56AM in News
Nintendo: ‘Great content can beat Apple’

Nintendo: ‘Great content can beat Apple’

The key to winning the war of handheld devices isn’t by lowering the price of games, but by providing ‘great content’.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 7th 2011 at 10:34AM in News
Now Nintendo America expects 3DS in 2011

Now Nintendo America expects 3DS in 2011

As our retail panel predicted, it's looking increasingly likely that Europe and now US won't get the Nintendo 3DS until 2011.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 26th 2010 at 11:32AM in News

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Wii outpacing PS2 software sales

Wii outpacing PS2 software sales

Nintendo of America’s COO and president Reggie Fils-Aime has attacked the belief that sales of Wii software are tracking below the industry norm.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 23rd 2010 at 11:46AM in News
NINTENDO: 'Wii slump' claims are false

NINTENDO: 'Wii slump' claims are false

Think the Wii market is 'starting to wane'? Then you're just plain wrong, says Nintendo.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 15th 2010 at 6:33PM in News
3DS is Nintendo's 'biggest launch' since '04

3DS is Nintendo's 'biggest launch' since '04

Nintendo has squashed any doubts that its 3DS handheld is just an extension of the current DS platform.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Apr 13th 2010 at 10:10AM in News
Fils-Aime: Publishers Missing Out

Fils-Aime: Publishers Missing Out

Last week EA's chief executive John Riccitiello expressed disappointment in Wii's performance and its weaknesses as a platform for third parties.

by Colin Campbell
on Nov 16th 2009 at 10:56PM in News

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Nintendo unimpressed by rivals’ ‘whiz bang’ tech

Nintendo unimpressed by rivals’ ‘whiz bang’ tech

Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has differentiated the firm's E3 performance from that of  Sony and Microsoft – who he said concentrated on “whiz bang” technology that “might not ...

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 11th 2009 at 12:16PM in News
NINTENDO: 'We're the best choice for third parties'

NINTENDO: 'We're the best choice for third parties'

Nintendo has claimed that third-party publishers will find more success on Wii than Xbox 360 or PS3 this calendar year.

by Tim Ingham
on Jun 2nd 2009 at 6:34PM in News
Nintendo: ‘Third parties don’t get Wii’

Nintendo: ‘Third parties don’t get Wii’

Nintendo US boss Reggie Fils-Aime has asserted that the majority of third-party publishers “don’t get” Wii – and aren’t taking full advantage of the console.

by Tim Ingham
on Nov 19th 2008 at 11:21AM in News
2.4 million Wiis made a month

2.4 million Wiis made a month

Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has revealed that the company is producing 2.4 million new Wiis every month – a 33 per cent increase on last year’s frequency.

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 27th 2008 at 1:05PM in News

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Fils-Aime: ‘We’ll always need retail’

Fils-Aime: ‘We’ll always need retail’

Nintendo of America chief Reggie Fils-Aime has pledged that the platform holder will always need retail to sell its boxed product.

by Tim Ingham
on Oct 7th 2008 at 12:04PM in News
Nintendo takes aim at South America

Nintendo takes aim at South America

Nintendo is plotting an aggressive Spanish marketing campaign in Latin America to boost sales of its hardware.

by Tim Ingham
on Aug 15th 2008 at 3:41PM in News
Fils-Aime: I’d love GTA on Wii

Fils-Aime: I’d love GTA on Wii

Nintendo of America chief Reggie Fils-Aime has admitted that he would “love” a version of GTA on Wii – and said it’s up to Take Two and Rockstar to come ...
by Tim Ingham
on Jul 23rd 2008 at 4:07PM in News
Fils-Aime on Nintendo’s ‘missed opportunities’

Fils-Aime on Nintendo’s ‘missed opportunities’

Nintendo of America’s president Reggie Fils-Aime has told Wired that his office is constantly hassling the firm’s Japanese HQ for more Wii stock – reminding them of “missed opportunities”.

by Tim Ingham
on Apr 24th 2008 at 1:33PM in News

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Reggie Fils-Aime: 2008 will be ‘complicated’

Reggie Fils-Aime: 2008 will be ‘complicated’

Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has said that its current global lack of Wii and DS stock will continue to cause headaches for the platform.

Fils-Aime told Reuters:

"The ...
by Tim Ingham
on Dec 20th 2007 at 10:49AM in News
Fils-Aime: Wii shortage a missed opportunity

Fils-Aime: Wii shortage a missed opportunity

With the global demand for Nintendo’s Wii currently far outweighing the available supply of hardware, despite the 1.8 million units being manufactured by the firm each month, Nintendo’s American president ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 28th 2007 at 5:34PM in News
Fils-Aime: “Competitors face significant strategic conundrum”

Fils-Aime: “Competitors face significant strategic conundrum”

Another snippet to emerge from yesterday’s BMO Capital Markets Conference comes from Nintendo America president Reggie Fils-Aime, who has claimed that rivals Microsoft and Sony now find themselves in an ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 7th 2007 at 2:37PM in News
Reggie praises LittleBigPLanet

Reggie praises LittleBigPLanet

Nintendo of America’s award-winning president Reggie Fils-Aime has praised rival Sony for its upcoming title LittleBigPlanet, whilst also adding good words about Microsoft’s Halo franchise and 2K Games’ 360 shooter ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 29th 2007 at 4:24PM in News
Fils-Aime named Marketer of the Year

Fils-Aime named Marketer of the Year

One of the most recognisable names in the games industry, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime, has been named as the Grand Marketer of the Year by trade mag BrandWeek.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 10th 2007 at 2:42PM in News
Fils-Aime: We won’t meet Xmas Wii demand

Fils-Aime: We won’t meet Xmas Wii demand

Speaking to the Mercury News, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that after seemingly overcoming the stock shortages that plagued retail for so long, the huge level ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 1st 2007 at 10:53AM in News
Fils-Aime: 360 and PS3 price drops don’t bother us

Fils-Aime: 360 and PS3 price drops don’t bother us

President of Nintendo America Reggie Fils-Aime has reacted to the news that Wii has become the world’s best-selling next-gen console by warning Sony and Microsoft that the firm is ready ...
by Tim Ingham
on Sep 17th 2007 at 12:00PM in News