Nintendo of America has announced that it has sold over 65.3 million Wii Remote controllers in the U.S. since the Wii launched in November 2006. Roughly, 30.41 million included in Wii hardware bundles, 18.56 million sold separately and 12.92 million sold with Wii Play, with over three million sold in different colors; roughly 52.9 million Nunchuk controllers have been sold in the U.S. through the end of September.

Nintendo also revealed that the Wii Remote Plus, which features the MotionPlus technology built-in, will become the new standard for the system on November 7. It will be available in special bundles, hardware packages and sold separately for $39.99.