Unity announces 3.0 platform, support for PS3, iPad, and Android

Unity Technologies revealed the third generation of its development platform with several new updates, and expanded its list of supported platforms to include PlayStation 3, iPad, and Android.

Unity 3.0 promises updates to its rendering capabilities and physics features, as well as core systems optimizations designed to make targeting multiple platforms easier for developers. The platform will include integrated licensed technology like Illuminate Labs’s Beast lighting software for photorealistic scene lighting.