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A generic deformation of a Hilbert scheme of K3 and a generic torus have no subvarieties, hence they are "simple" in the above sense. For a torus it's well known, for a Hilbert scheme of K3 it's in my paper http://arxiv.org/abs/alg-geom/9705004

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A generic deformation of Hilbert scheme of K3 and a generic torus have no subvarieties, hence they are "simple" in the above sense. For a torus it's well known, for a Hilbert scheme of K3 it's in my paper http://arxiv.org/abs/alg-geom/9705004