“The idea of a handheld rivalry with Nintendo is an irrelevance, ... Those formats don't appear in our planning. It's not a fair comparison; not fair on them, I should stress. That sounds arrogant, maybe, but it's the truth.”
“SCE is unique in having innovative development studios in the US, Europe and Japan, that have each created numerous global hit titles. By combining the wealth of creativity and talent of games development we can dramatically change the landscape of computer entertainment. I am honored to be taking on that challenge working alongside the best people in the business.”
“will further accelerate the creation of global hit titles and be responsible for creative, technical and strategic direction setting of development and production.”
“[Sony executives won't confirm the report, but they did acknowledge that the dates were in line with earlier announcements by the Japanese electronics giant. The information] certainly didn't come from us, ... We'll be making our major announcements at the Tokyo Game Show in September.”
“In the future, we?re going to go through a radical change. We will be creating and servicing a network of game communities...a shift from a disk-based to a network-based business.”