These articles listed are a joke.
First off, analysts about ps3? Get real. Analysts can't predict obvious things infront of them like the economic crisis that is happening right now. Wii sells for 250$ , at 1$ profit per sale. Its main capital gain is through the horrid shovelware.
Valkyr Chronicles shipped only few units to each store, and sold out in most stores within 2 weeks. Saying its largely ignored is a joke, as its a limited shipment and a limited sale much like Disgaea originally was for ps2.