Nintendo's Wii is still near on impossible to find at most retail outlets even a year after its launch, says a new article carried on Yahoo! News. The article confirms what anyone who has visited their local Wal-Mart's tech enclave can testify to.

You have to wonder though, while clearly the console is popular, the sales figures don't seem to make sense if the demand is truly as high as they say. The Wii has sold just over 13 million units, which is impressive, but either they are oblivious to the shortages are like them, because anecdotally, the rate at which they produce the Wii does not seem to be going up.

Whatever the reason, they clearly are the top selling console of this generation and will likely continue to empty stores throughout the holiday season.

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