No console has ever been announced at E3. Why Xbox 720 and PS4 will be announced before E3

[Jaywood2010]

kitler53 said:

italo244 said:
Vita was announced on the Playstation Meeting 2011, in january

i think your wrong.  the NGP was announced there but the vita was actually announced at E3...

Yes, that was it's codename.  They give details at E3 which usually includes games, name, features, and release window.