Fuzz over N, rat race, techies, monsters, and sales in this week Nintendo News roundup.

Nintendo DS game calls you the N-word
Animal Crossing: Wild World is living up to its title of being wild when one of the characters ingame drops the N word and it’s not Nintendo. I’ll be expecting a backlash soon and it would affect Nintendo’s wholesome image.

Atari Publishing The Tale of Despereaux For DS and Wii
Atari took the reins for publishing The Tale of Despereaux the videogame. Hopefully Atari can bring out this game in time of the movie’s release.

Tech Companies Vying To Have Everyone Gaming
Companies have realized that there’s money in games that’s why even those not in the gaming industry are trying their hand at it. Most companies target the non-gaming females, whose casual gaming habits have blossomed into a multi-million dollar industry.

Monster Lab Nintendo DS review
Kids can make up their own monster with Monster Lab. This game is available for both the Wii and the DS.

Nintendo DS Benefits from Japanese Surge in Sales
The new DSi boosted the DS’ sales numbers in Japan and made it the leader when it comes to gaming consoles.