An explorer, supply, horses, meltdown and death on this week’s Nintendo News roundup.

Dora the Explorer: Dora Saves the Snow Princess Ships
Dora will embark on a new journey on the first of many games on the Wii. Along with Dora, her cousin Diego will also be making a Wii debut with his own game.

Nintendo UK - the Official Line on Xmas Wii Supply
Nintendo would be bringing in lots of Wii into the UK for his holiday season. They hope that it would be enough to supply the demand.

“Ellen Whitaker’s Horse Life”: Official website launched
Those who wish to pre-order this horse simulation game can do so by going to its official web site. The game would be available for the Wii and DS.

Nintendo bucks economic downturn
Wii and DS consoles continue to sell despite of a worldwide financial crisis. This only means that more people wish to forget about the real world for a while and be in a place where Nintendogs roams and Guitar Heroes are worshipped.

Analysis: On the Death of Next-Gen in Japan
This year’s Tokyo GameShow showcased next gen videogames. The article is a nice read but then again it was too long. Mostly, it’s about how a videogame conference held in Japan, home of videogame giants, lack games from Japanese developers.