Nintendo DS becomes nation’s best-selling video game system of all time

With 47 million sold in the U.S. alone, the Nintendo DS has become the best-selling video game system of all time in America, says Nintendo. Last year, the PS2 claimed the record for all of North America. Nintendo did not say how many additional units the DS has sold in Canada.

In other news for you business types, the company today also announced that Wii has reached 34 million units sold in America, more than 10% of all residents.