Rumor: US$ 399 40gig PS3, FFXIII delayed to late 2008?

Game Informer magazine’s August issue is now out, and it’s got a bunch of juicy tidbits coming your way. According to the game-oriented magazine, Sony is planning on releasing a 40GB US$ 399 PlayStation 3, but will have no backward-compatibility. Game Informer was even waiting for the announcement at E3, but the news wasn’t confirmed in the event.

As for the much-anticipated title in the Final Fantasy series, Game Informer reports that the status of the Final Fantasy XIII’s progress is in a state of disarray, and the localization process is estimated to take until the end of next year to be finished.

Those were quite tasty chunks of rumors for the PS3 system. Will they ever turn out the be true and either please and/or disappoint Sony fans? Updates as we get them.

Game Informer magazine’s August issue is now out, and it’s got a bunch of juicy tidbits coming your way. According to the game-oriented magazine, Sony is planning on releasing a 40GB US$ 399 PlayStation 3, but will have no backward-compatibility. Game Informer was even waiting for the announcement at E3, but the news wasn’t confirmed in the event.

As for the much-anticipated title in the Final Fantasy series, Game Informer reports that the status of the Final Fantasy XIII’s progress is in a state of disarray, and the localization process is estimated to take until the end of next year to be finished.

Those were quite tasty chunks of rumors for the PS3 system. Will they ever turn out the be true and either please and/or disappoint Sony fans? Updates as we get them.