News Roundup
Playstation 3: HDMI cable not included [HDBeat]
“The U.S. Playstation website has confirmed that Sony’s upcoming console will not include an HDMI cable in the box.”
Universal Delivers Marquee HD-DVDs to Combat Playstation 3 Release [Themanroom]
“Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced ‘King Kong,’ ‘The Hulk’ and ‘Waterworld’ will be released on HD-DVD November 14, three days before Sony’s Playstation 3 gaming console hits stores with an embedded Blu-ray Disc player.“
Sony Expects Playstation 3 to Last a Decade for its Owners [TechWhack]
“Japanese maker of videogame consoles Sony has said that PlayStation 3’s life cycle will last for 10 years.”
Fight Night Round 3 Coming to Playstation 3 this Christmas [Gameinfowire]
“The best-selling next-generation sports game on Xbox 360, EA Sports’ ‘Fight Night Round 3′ continues to innovate with exclusive features for the Playstation.”
Sony: No Playstation 3 Shortage [Waleg] Sony Launches Official Playstation 3 Site in Japan [Macworld]
“We are still on schedule to ship 2 million units for our mid-November 2006 launch and additional 2 million units by the end of the year for a total of 4 million units.”
“Three weeks ahead of the first public unveiling of its Playstation 3 console, Sony has launched an official Web site for the new console.”