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A) Sony to Japan "OMG, we're discontinuing the 20g and 60g models. BUY NOW YOU MUST BUY NOW or you'll never get the ps3 we know you want and you'll regret it forever"...4 months later..."OMG, we have a new model YOU MUST BUY NOW" just like they did to the 60g in NA only to introduce the 80g.

B) This is a way to decrease in overall production of the ps3 without drawing attention to it.