来自香港财经消息，任天堂公布了Wii发售日期为12月2日，价格为25000日元不久后，全世界最大的金融服务集团Citigroup把任天堂投资等级下降为观望后的当天下午，任天堂股价下跌4%。但是Citigroup预测任天堂Wii可能会占领市场领导地位，因为任天堂的对手索尼股价下降了0.8%。

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Shares of video-game console maker Nintendo Co. were down more than 4% in afternoon trading after Citigroup lowered its rating on the stock. Nikko Citigroup cut the stock's rating to neutral after Nintendo announced Thursday afternoon it would release its Wii game console on Dec. 2 in Japan, and that the console would sell for 25,000 yen ($212). Citigroup said the Wii is still likely to be the market-share leader among game consoles in Japan. Shares of Sony, Nintendo's chief rival, were down 0.8%.

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