"According to Bloomberg, Microsoft sold approximately 123,000 Xbox units during the console´s Japanese launch this past weekend. Microsoft reportedly shipped around 250,000 units for the launch, 50,000 of which were the limited-edition version of the console. Twelve games were available at launch, but only an average of 1.59 games were actually sold with each console."
Notons que Sony avait vendu pour la même période de temps 980 000 PS2 et Nintendo un peu plus de 300 000 Game Cube.
source:
http://gamespot.com/gamespot/stories/news/0,10870,2850330,00.html