Kyros on 12 January 2008
"Seeing as the 80Gb model uses a software solution, what is to stop Sony from adding this low-cost solution to the cheaper 40GB model via firmware update"
there are problems if the author doesn't know what he is talking about. The 80Gb only emulated the PS2 CPU but still had the PS2 GPU included. Therefore a "firmware update" will not help much.
