PSV SCEE R&D Presentation Sheds Light On PS3-Vita Connectivity, Save Sharing Between Platforms

[x3sphere]

While Sony has briefly touched on PS3-Vita connectivity in the past, slides from a recent Develop presentation headlined by SCEE R&D manager Phil Rogers further expand on the concept.

Sony says the toolset it is providing to developers will allow them to drive the Vita display direct from a PS3 game, "use the unique features of PS Vita as a control device for a PS3 game," and "run software on both devices, using the network to sync game states." Interestingly, the last approach relies entirely on the Vita's wealth of processing power, offloading any busy work from the PS3.

Additionally, saves can be shared seamlessly across both platforms[...]

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[hush404]

I like the idea of using a vita for controlling PS3 games. Something Akin to WiiU?

 

[Biggy204]

Yeah i believe the Wii U wont compete with any nxt gen console due to the PS3 pushing the bounderies with the Vita making it function like that of the Wii U and then some.
But who knows, i for one would wait for the WiiU before drawing conclusions.