Nintendo facing tougher mobile gaming competition

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Japan's Nintendo is facing tough competition from smartphones for the multi-billion dollar gaming sector, as customers move away from individual devices, downloading instead cheaper games to their phones and tablet computers.

Dan Sloan, author of the book 'Playing to Win: Nintendo', says Nintendo is taking a gamble by not going down the same route as its smartphone and tablet rivals.

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