According to the BBC, Sony has already won the next generation console war.
In a story at BBCi, it's being predicted by Informa Media Group that Sony will 30 Million PS3 units by 2010. They put Microsoft at 10M and Nintendo at 5M in that same time frame.
Nintendo currently is in third place behind Microsoft in Europe ... but ONLY in Europe. Nintendo is in second place worldwide.
It's highly unusual for forecasts of this nature to come this early, but much of this analysis is based on the importance of Online gaming for the immediate future, in addition to Sony's dominance in this generation.