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Royalties And Licenses (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions
3 Months Ended6 Months Ended3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Mar. 31, 2011
Sep. 30, 2011
Fiscal 2011 Restructuring [Member]
Sep. 30, 2011
Fiscal 2011 Restructuring [Member]
Amended Licensing Agreements [Member]
Sep. 30, 2010
Fiscal 2011 Restructuring [Member]
Amended Licensing Agreements [Member]
Sep. 30, 2011
Fiscal 2011 Restructuring [Member]
Amended Licensing Agreements [Member]
Sep. 30, 2010
Fiscal 2011 Restructuring [Member]
Amended Licensing Agreements [Member]
Sep. 30, 2011
Developer Licensor Commitment [Member]
Developer Performance Obligation Commitment [Member]
Royalties And Licenses [Line Items]        
Loss and/or impairment charges on unrecognized minimum royalty-based commitments and long-lived royalty-based assets, respectively   $ 1$ 0$ 14$ 10 
Commitment to pay content licensors, independent software developers and co-publishing and/or distribution affiliates       926
Restructuring accrual included in royalty-related liabilities$ 228$ 197$ 99