A couple of tasty Call of Duty morsels have spilled forth from Activision's pre-E3 conference.

World at War, in its six months on sale, has clocked up a hefty 11 million sales. According to Activision's CEO and president of publishing, Michael Griffith, 20% of those sales were to first-time Call of Duty buyers.

The Call of Duty franchise has shifted 35 million games in its lifetime.

Pre-orders for Modern Warfare 2 are at what Griffith called record-breaking levels.

Griffith reckons there's plenty of scope to take Call of Duty to more new theatres, "and even related genres." So there you go...

^{Source: Gamespot}