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UPDATE: 7/11 1:17pm --- Late breaking news from Reggie, "There are 24 hours in a day." More on this soon. Reggie leaves, shows some more footage of Wii Fit and Mario.

UPDATE: 7/11 1:08pm --- Myamoto takes the stage. Apparently Wii Fit is his doing. It comes with an akward pad, "the Wii balance board." It measures weight and balance.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:00pm --- Wii Fit is going to...I don't know. What the hell... exercise sim? Does that make sense? Looks interesting in a way.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:54pm --- November 12, 2007. Mario Galaxy launch date.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:50pm --- Myamoto is going to take the stage to announce new stuff. Yippie!

UPDATE: 7/11 12:38pm --- Nintendo is talking online. EA's games will all be online. So will Dragon Quest. Guitar Hero III. Mario Katy Wii! Online! First Quarter 2k8. Online multilayer will be many more people, apparently.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:37pm --- Wii Ware information. Standalone content coming next year. Another new channel coming called "Check Mii Out." This is the Myamoto project mentioned a while back with contest and promotions.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:30pm --- Metroid Prime 3 and Phantom Hourglass both shown on the big screen being played live. Both look nice.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:25pm --- Smash Brothers Brawl is being mentioned. American Launch December 3rd. Woooo.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:20pm --- Nintendo Zapper coming soon. Pictures later. Looks damn cool. Going to work with many games including Sega and RE: Umbrella. The Wii Zapper will cost $19.99 and come with some Nintendo Software.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:18pm --- HOLY SHIT. Nintendo showed a picture of my Zoidberg Mii. Holy holy shit.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:17pm --- Nintendo expects 100 new games for the Wii before the end of the year. Currently the number is only around 60.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:08pm --- More pie charts and graphs. Nintendo is very, very happy with their sales. Nintendo DS is selling very well - 1/4 of ALL console sales. Mentions an 4/1 split with male/female gamers. For Nintendo, on the other hand, it is 2/1. Expected to take 1st in console race. "Nintendo is not a fad," said Reggie.

UPDATE: 7/11 12:00pm --- Reggie takes the stage. He is, apparently, "happy."

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