I wonder if it's actually recording 1080p footage, or if they some how have the game add a built in replay system like Starcraft or league. Isn't 15 minutes of HD footage about 1 gig? I guess 1/8 gigs is not much, but still.
PS2 : 4 MB Embedded DRAM video memory bandwidth at 48 GB/s PS3 : 256 MB video ram 20 GB/s read to the Cell and XDR memory 15 GB/s write to the Cell and XDR memory PS4 : 4-8 GB ddr5 at ~48 GB/s
The main difference is you can play a pc game on any pc, these consoles are not going to be backwards compatible, most people do not keep old consoles, or they break. Also I don't see either company supporting the service years after they retire this round of consoles. I could easily see steam being around 15 years from…
http://www.edge-online.com/news/playstation-4-revealed/ Quote: Development sources with working knowledge of both next generation consoles have told us that PlayStation 4 will be more powerful than the next Xbox, will ship with a redesigned controller and launch by the end of the year in Japan and the US. PlayStation 4’s…