Nintendo Wii: Savior of the Adventure Game?

About.com asks whether the adventure game is dying, and if so, can Nintendo’s Wii save the genre. From the article: “Adventure games are not disappearing because no one is buying them; they’re disappearing because people are buying other types of games far more often… However, the Wii’s unique control allows for more complex interactions on the console, acting as a pointer. Issues with reading text can be dealt with as well. “

Where do adventure games rank on your most favored genres? And is Nintendo the platform of choice for the genre?