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Submitted by OnionKnight 959d ago | news

Sony Patents Emotion Engine Emulation Technology For Cell Processors

PlayStation 2's use the emotion engine as a processor, which was removed from PS3s to save money. This killed off PS2 backwards compatibility, but Sony has a new software solution.

A patent filed by Sony has a method for the cell processor to emulate the emotion engine which can bring PS2 backwards compatibility to all PS3s. (Industry, PS2, PS3)

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