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Re: Unreal Tournament 3 on PS3 probably delayed until '08 due to programming issues - Xbox 360 version is likely in early '08

#190759
From: Folk
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:46
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On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 10:48:22 -0700, AirRaid <airraid22@gmail.com>
wrote:

>this is just pathetic.   one of the first real games hyped for PS3 at
>E3 2005. back then it was running at 60fps on a GeForce 7800 GTX.
>
>now they can't even get the *30* frames per second version out in time
>for holiday 2007.
>
>looks like Xbox 360 to the rescue.
>
>
>http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=28520
>
>
>PS3 Unreal Tournament exclusivity in doubt
>
>Matt Martin 11:11 (BST) 11/09/2007
>
>Rein won't commit to November release date
>
>Epic Games' boss Mark Rein has stated that there is "no guarantee"
>Unreal Tournament 3 will make its November release on PC and PS3,
>casting doubts as to whether the title will remain a PlayStation 3
>console exclusive this year.
>
>At Sony's E3 conference in June, Sony made a big deal of Unreal
>Tournament 3 being exclusive to the PlayStation 3 in 2007, with
>publisher Midway confirming a November release.
>
>But any delays would see the shooter slip dangerously close to its
>release on Xbox 360 in early 2008.
>
>"We do not know exactly when the game will be completed," wrote Rein
>on Epic's official forums.
>
>"All we've said is that we're hoping for a November release, but as
>you know we value getting it right over getting it right now, so
>there's no guarantee of that," he said.

This has already been debunked.  Mark's reply was regarding some
German site that had already begun a countdown targeting a particular
date.
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