“Looking from the outside, it was Microsoft that released the first of this generation of consoles. Naturally, in my opinion, Microsoft will make the first move,” Yoshida said in an interview with Develop, “Or, because Nintendo’s approach was not to upgrade much on its basic hardware – Wii doesn’t even support HD resolution – so they might be the first to move…Probably the watch should be on these companies, in my opinion. Because PS3 was later than Xbox, and is more powerful, so it has a longer lifespan.”
This is the quote that prompted my post, by the way. For those who are unsure. What he does not understand is that as soon as the next generation has started, the lifespans of the consoles of the last generation, to the audiences of the hardcore. Have ended.
I think so long as Sony keep architecture dev friendly, then the gamers won't suffer at all though, which is good, just console and according software sales will suffer.
