Tag Archives: reggie fils-aime

Wed, May 04, 2011 | 21:30 BST

Reggie says Wii price drop was a “very important move” for Nintendo

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NOA president Reggie Fils-Aime believes the $50 reduction announced for Wii this morning will bring new customers on board as well as give the firm’s hardware and software offerings a well-needed shot in the arm.

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Wed, May 04, 2011 | 08:42 BST

Wii price cut goes official, becomes $150 from May 15

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Nintendo’s just confirmed that Wii will get a price cut in the US from May 15 to $149.99.

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Fri, Apr 15, 2011 | 08:22 BST

Confirmed: 3DS sold under 400,000 units in its US launch week

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Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has confirmed to USA today that 3DS sold less than 400,000 units in its first seven days on sale in the US.

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Wed, Mar 30, 2011 | 15:21 BST

NoA implies 3DS won’t see a hardware revision this year

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Reggie Fils-Aime has suggested 3DS adopters have nothing to fear in response to questions about a possible “3DS Lite”, or similar hardware revision – until after the holidays.

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Tue, Mar 29, 2011 | 23:07 BST

Next Nintendo console unlikely to support 3D

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So 3D, huh? Nintendo love a bit of that. But not for home consoles, according to Reggie Fils-Aime.

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Mon, Mar 28, 2011 | 23:44 BST

Fils-Aime: No problem with indies, but “get some experience”

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As Nintendo continues to battle the PR disaster of Reggie Fils-Aime’s ‘no garage developers’ comments, the NoA president himself has clarified the distinction between an indie and an amateur.

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Mon, Mar 28, 2011 | 15:51 BST

Nintendo stands down from not working with garage devs comment

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Nintendo has stood down from remarks made by NoA head Reggie-Fils Aime, saying it will work with independent devs as long as the quality of its game is there.

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Sat, Mar 26, 2011 | 17:52 GMT

Reggie shows off 3DS’s AR functions on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

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NOA’s Reggie Fils-Aime was on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night showing off 3DS’s AR functions.

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Fri, Mar 25, 2011 | 18:42 GMT

Reggie Fils-Aime to guest on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon tonight

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This isn’t Reggie’s first rodeo with Fallon.

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Fri, Mar 18, 2011 | 10:53 GMT

Nintendo doesn’t want to work with garage devs, says Reggie

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Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils-Aime has said the company has no interest with working with garage-based developers.

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Thu, Mar 10, 2011 | 05:02 GMT

Fils-Aime: Skyward Sword will keep Wii ahead of the pack

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Reggie Fils-Aime has said the Wii will stay ahead of motion control competitors on the strength of its first-party content, particularly The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.

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Tue, Mar 08, 2011 | 22:51 GMT

Fils-Aime: 3DS and Pokémon to blame for empty Wii schedule

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As a gift to gleefully immature games writers everywhere, Nintendo of America head Reggie Fils-Aime has said the Wii’s release schedule is empty because the company is “already juggling two big balls” with the 3DS and Pokémon Black and White.

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Fri, Jan 28, 2011 | 13:29 GMT

Nintendo wants you up, and moving, with 3DS

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If you thought your days of getting up and moving around with Nintendo games were over, think again. NOA president Reggie Fils-Aime told MTV the firm wants people to continue moving around while playing with its devices, and 3DS is a continuation of this goal.

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Thu, Jan 27, 2011 | 02:17 GMT

Nintendo boss defends Friend Codes with Street Pass

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Nintendo of America head Reggie Fils-Aime has said the 3DS’s improved Street Pass system does all the revamped but still non-standard Friend Code contact tracking system can’t.

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Wed, Jan 26, 2011 | 06:13 GMT

Reggie Fils-Aime: Third-party 3DS launch lineup “probably the best we’ve ever had”

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Speaking to MTV Multiplayer, Nintendo’s Fils-Aime has cited the strength of third-party development for the 3DS as responsible for “probably the best” launch line up Nintendo’s ever had for new hardware.

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Wed, Jan 19, 2011 | 21:33 GMT

Reggie: 3DS will be “mass-market” 3D

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Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime has said the 3DS is set to become the first mainstream 3D device.

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Wed, Jan 19, 2011 | 17:13 GMT

Capcom releases 3DS screens and trailers for RE: Mercenaries, SSFIV 3D

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Capcom has released a bevy of screens for its 3DS games, following the announcement of a March release date for the system in the US and Europe.

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Sun, Jan 09, 2011 | 23:13 GMT

Nintendo World 2011 Day 2 conference report – movie overload, SF and RE 3DS detailed

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Following yesterday’s confirmation of 3DS’s launch line-up and details on battery life and such, Nintendo World 2011 has yielded a staggering weight of video, imagery and news on Zelda 3DS, Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition, Resident Evil: Revelations, Kid Icarus and more.

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Fri, Jan 07, 2011 | 06:50 GMT

NOA boss talks competition from Apple, declining Wii sales, Nintendo’s demographic

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Nintendo of American president Reggie Fils-Aime has appeared on CNET to demonstrate 3DS, chatting with the host on Wii’s declining hardware sales; Nintendo’s demographic; and competition from the iPhone, which he waved away by explaining that, “You win by great content.”

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Mon, Jan 03, 2011 | 09:56 GMT

Nintendo holding European, US 3DS events on January 19

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Nintendo’s sent out invites to European and American press for 3DS preview events in January.

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