Nintendo just dropped the price of the Wii, but it seems the holiday spirit is abound and Wal-mart will be offering a $50 gift card on Wii purchases next week. The $50 gift certificate offer will be good from Saturday, December 5th through Saturday, December 12th.

Along with the Wii offer, Wal-mart will be reducing the prices of popular games in 2009 including:

Mario & Sonic at the Winter Olympics (Wii) – now $40
Lego Rock Band (Wii) – now $40
Rock Band: Beatles (Wii) – now $40
MySims: Agents (Wii) – now $40
Tekken 6 (Xbox 360 and PS3) – now $50
Madden 2010 (Xbox 360 and PS3) – now $50
WWE 2010 (Xbox 360) – now $50, WWE 2010 (Wii) – now $40
Batman Arkham Asylum (Xbox 360) – now $50
Dragon Age: Origins (PS3) – now $50
Left 4 Dead 2 (Xbox 360) – now $50
Halo 3:ODST (Xbox 360) – now $50
Uncharted 2 (PS3) – now $50