The new controller will probably look a little something like this (just a quick mock up I made):

It comes with a severed hand?

NEAT

About time in my opinion. Playstation controllers are horrible and uncomfortable. Lets hope the new controller will be sleek and comfortable to hold.

Well I'm open to change as long as it's positive. I will reserve my judgement till I see the final product - assuming this is true. I love my DS3 though.

No! Don't do it Sony! I love my DualShocks

Bad news for me... only thing I wish for is that they get rid of the triggers again... eh, prolly too early to complain, but there has to be yet a better controller for me than the DS3.

Let's dump some fuel on the rumour fire:

Apparently he works for SCEE.

The controller for the PS4 will be the PSV

i like the dualshock but the 360 controller is, imo, so much more ergonomic.

i'd like a more comfortable design. i'd like at least to size options as well - big and small - so both kids and old men ,like myself, can be happy.