Piers Harding-Rolls / Published - 01 Sep 08

Nintendo has increased its forecasts for hardware sales in the current financial year, bringing them into line with GMI's expectations and reflecting continuing strong demand for both Wii and DS. Stock shortages may, however, threaten our forecasts of a 50% improvement in Sony PS3 sell-in. GMI will review these forecasts when PS3 sell-through results are reported in October.