Sony has just confirmed that now that the Kickstarter goal has been reached they are in fact helping with funding and development of Shenmue 3

[dahuman]

mornelithe said:

dahuman said:
as long as it doesn't become a ps4 only thing then I'm good since I'm a backer

Well, it will be coming to PC, even Yu said that.  But, with Sony being the primary funder...not sure it'll go anywhere else after that.  :(

I did enjoy Shenmue a lot and I even played 2 on DC so if I don't have to buy a PS4 to play it, I'm all good.