At first Amazon was reporting a higher pre-order for the 3DS then the Wii. Now Nintendo is saying the 3DS had the biggest day-one-sale of any of their handheld systems. Nintendo will release their sales figure for the 3DS on April 14 when the NPD releases their sales numbers.

“Nintendo worked hard to get as much product as possible to retailers on day one to meet demand, and we will continue with these efforts moving forward,”