General religious wars (was Re: Editor religious wars)

[Alexandre Souza - Listas]

>this is where early systems excelled, the amiga is the best example I can 
>think of this.
>specialized chips for almost every function, offloaded work from the cpu.
>yet it still wasn't terribly difficult to code for.

    This is something of a lie, because things yesterday were WAY easier. 
Less code, less memory, less graphics, less everything. Every aspect of a 
PS3 game is many orders of magnitude more complicated and bigger than 
anything made before!