THQ has a unannounced “niche” title coming for Wii, plans to support the DSi

This news comes from the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference in San Francisco, which took place on Tuesday:

- CEO Brian Farrell has hinted at an upcoming unannounced Wii title – “very focused … niche” – expected to do well
- de Blob has sold over 700,000 units worldwide
- de Blob has been able to keep $50 price tag after 5 months of availability
- THQ strategy: Publish Nintendo-esque games, value titles like Big Beach Sports, licensed titles
- Big Beach Sports has sold over 1.3 million units
- THQ plans on migrating its “biggest brands” to the DSi – gameplay opportunities available thanks to new DSi features

Thanks to LZGTri for the news tip.

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