Nofi from TheSixthAxis writes: Apparently Sony have filed a patent to emulate the Graphics Synthesizer using the Cell and RSX, unlocking the final barrier for full PS2 backwards compatibility on the PS3. Or, at least, that's what this looks like to my untrained eyes. You'll remember our earlier story regarding the Emotion Engine, but this is the real deal, with the patent demonstrating a method to emulate both the EE and the GS.
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Full backwards compatability for all and PS2 games on PSN. Forget the slim this will get more ps2 people to buy ps3's plus a price drop of course.
WOW thats a big deal, wish the pdf was still around want to know more!!
I saw this weeks ago.
If this is whats happening then i must say WOW.
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