Here's the whole article

Two good clips are:

Under the strategy, which the company calls XNA, a developer of game software would be able to write a single program that could be translated for use on Windows PC's, on Xbox video game consoles or on mobile hardware systems.

and

The Microsoft announcement is the clearest evidence yet that the company, which is struggling in a distant, unprofitable second place in the video game business against Sony, is trying to make its next-generation Xbox game machine more of a peripheral device connected to the PC in the home.

Must be comparing US sales only. I can't imagine them being second worldwide when they only sell a handful of machines in Japan a day.

But even if Nintendo is officially third now, I guess it is better to be 3rd and profitable than second and losing money.

Nice link. We should probably merge this thread with the original:

http://www.dvdtalk.com/forum/showthr...hreadid=354628

Jeremy