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Re: [News] A Wii Bit of Optimism, PS3 Goes for the High End

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Sony to discontinue lower capacity PlayStation 3
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| "This is based purely on consumer and retailer demand, which favored
>| the 60-gigabyte model 10 to 1," said David Karraker, a spokesman for
>| Sony, the world's top video game console maker.
> `----
> 
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070412/tc_nm/sony_ps3_dc
> 
> John Romero says only Wii will survive
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| "My prediction is that the game console in the vein of the PS3 and XBOX
>| 360 is going to either undergo a massive rethink or go away altogether.
>| The Wii has the perfect design for a console that doesn?t pretend to be a
>| PC and is geared more toward casual gamers than hardcore gamers. The
>| hardcore gamers are going to either be playing on their PCs or a new
>| PC-like platform that sits in the living room but still serves the
>| whole house over wifi, even the video signal."
> `----
> 
> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=38862
> 

Err, you won't get the video signal over wifi...  perhaps he should
stick to writing software...

The PS3 *is* a PC-like platform, of course, which he also seems to fail
to recognise.

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