Nintendo has announced that the Wii has hit the record books as the fastest selling console in Australia. The Wii has reached the milestone of 200,000 units sold in the region, just two weeks shy of its one year launch anniversary.

According to a French gaming site, id Software has confirmed that development is underway for a Quake game on the DS. Carmack has reportedly promised that the DS version of Quake Arena will take maximum advantage of the unique functionality of the DS.

The R4 team has released a new build of their firmware for the R4 DS cartridge for the DS. Version 1.12 now includes improved compatibility. The R4 is available to buy from Divineo.com / Germany / France / Spain and Italy. Read more about the update here.

KOEI has said that futuristic racer Fatal Inertia will be a better game on PS3. The company is spending more time on it after the 360 version failed to excite critics when it was released in September. Apparently they\’re polishing up technical areas and making a enticing demo than Live customers were treated to. […]

Gaming site 1UP has posted up their impressions of a lengthy playtime with the near final version of Orange Box on the PS3 and they report back it suffers from a variety of technical flaws and the framerate is constant issue within the game. All in all, they believe there are way too many […]