Who's gonna buy the Nintendo Wii?

Posted on Monday, September 18 2006 @ 6:30 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

TG Daily takes a look at what will motivate people to buy the Nintendo Wii console.

If you are beginning to look into buying your first or next game console, then Nintendo certainly starts out with a significant deficit. Strictly judging by the numbers, the Wii is the least impressive out of all three on paper. The heart of the system, the "Broadway" CPU for the Wii clocks in at 729 MHz, while both the Xbox 360's Xenon processor and the Playstation 3's Cell processor run at 3.2 GHz. All three processors, by the way, are manufactured by IBM..

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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