The pink PS2 units are selling out big time, which could mean one of several things. Numero Uno is that the pink system is really appealing to the women gamers out there, forcing their hand to plunk down money for a new PS2. Or either pink is the new black and all the girls and boys out there in gaming land want it badly.

From the article:

The Nintendo Wii may be the most sought after console of the moment, but according to GAME there's another system in demand - the pink version of the PlayStation 2.

The retailer said that one of every two consumers buying a PS2 during the launch week of the new model picked pink, leading to initial stock shortages.

"The popularity of the pink PlayStation 2 has been overwhelming," said marketing director Anna Macario.

Read the full article over at gamesindustry.biz