By David Richards | Wednesday | 27/05/2009
In an effort to retain the momentum that has seen Nintendo become the most profitable games Company in the world the Japanese Company is now set to cut deals with third party manufacturers to make combat and sporting games for the Wii platform.

In an interview with the Wall Street Journal the President of Nintendo’s US operation, Reggie Fils-Aime said that the number of games made by third party manufacturers could be as high as 70% of the available portfolio for the highly popular Nintendo Wii.

He also said Nintendo doesn’t plan to cut the price of the Wii, whose current price hasn’t changed since its debut. “Price cuts are a short-term incentive,” he said. “In the long run, you need software to excite people.”

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Young children love to play video games and many experts say spending sometime doing so can help with hand and eye coordination. Of course you do want to limit the amount of time a child plays the Wii so that they don’t become too dependent upon it for their entertainment. They should still be exploring their skills and developing their creativity.

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