Kirby's first outing on the has finally been given date for hitting European retailers.

The game was announced way back at this year's E3 in June and it has already been released in the but for some reason the game will not be seen in before Christmas.

In fact has dated the game for release for February the 25th 2011 putting it's release still some way off.

In the meantime Nintendo want's European gamers to get their teeth into Donkey Kong Country Returns which is released tomorrow and is the final big Wii release for Christmas.

Thanks TheSixthAxis.

By Ewan Aiton