Right now Nintendo is sticking to its plan of cutting the Wii U's price and hoping that big-time games such as Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart 8 will propel sales of the console in 2014. But what happens if the plan falls through and sales of the Wii U are still awful in six months' time? As The Associated Press notes, continued poor Wii U sales could force Nintendo to do what had once been unthinkable to the company: Make its popular gaming franchise available on other companies' hardware.
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Awful Wii U sales could force Nintendo to do the unthinkable