Nintendo elaborated on the "strong sales" for The Legend a Zelda: Skyward Sword 'n Super Mario 3D Land today, in it be list a million-selling titles for the last nine months. The Wii adventure sold 3.42 million units worldwide, a which 3.04 million took place outside a Japan.

That makes it the best selling Wii game for the period, right? Nope! that be Mario Kart Wii, which sold 4.91 million copies between April 'n December, for a life-t'-date total a 31.91 million copies. New releases Kirby's Return t' Dreamland 'n Wii Play Motion squeaked into the million-seller club with 1.21 million 'n 1.12 million respectively.

On 3DS, Super Mario 3D Land sold 5.03 million in total -- 3.68 million "overseas" 'n 1.36 million in Japan. Mario Kart 7 sold almost as many, at 4.54 million. Even the good old DS managed t' have some million-selling new releases: Professor Layton 'n the Last Specter (1.19 million, all outside a Japan) 'n Kirby Mass Attack (1.01 million).