Its engine was a bespoke creation built entirely for the Cell processor, and no version of it was ever used again. To this day, Metal Gear Solid 4 has never been ported or remastered.

Despite the Cell processor being a joint venture of Sony, Toshiba and IBM, Sony is taking the fall in a lawsuit by Parallel Processing Corporation. PPC filed a patent back in 1991 for ...

The complex architecture of the PS3's Cell processor makes it difficult to emulate, though a recent patent from Sony may point to the company testing a form of PS3 backward compatibility for the PS5.

The impending PS4, which we last heard was coming in 2010, might be based on the same Cell processor that currently powers the PS3. Japanese tech site PC Watch said that Sony will forgo designing ...

With a chip like the Cell processor, you’re lucky to get 10 or 20 percent. Combine this with other supply issues Sony might run into and you begin to see the reasoning behind the pricing of the PS3.

A blogger is reporting that a Japanese game site reported that Sony is considering using the PS3's existing cell processor with the upcoming PS4, which isn't due out for a couple of years.

The Cell processor, to be introduced at a research conference next week, implements some radical changes from current chip design. Written by David Becker, Contributor Feb. 4, 2005, 11:20 a.m. PT ...

In outlining how the Cell works, Chinati provided a glimpse of the PS3's CPU. He mentioned the Cell's parallel processing and floating point capabilities, which will allow for "massive data ...

The PS3 uses the Sony, Toshiba, IBM designed Cell microprocessor as its CPU, which is made up of one 3.2 GHz PowerPC-based “Power Processing Element” (PPE) and eight Synergistic Processing ...

The PlayStation 3's Cell processor, a technological marvel of its time, remains a fascinating topic for enthusiasts and developers alike. Despite its complexities, several exclusive games ...

But it was also developed on an engine so specifically tailored to the PS3’s Cell processor that remastering it has been a technical nightmare. While Killzone: Shadow Fall made it to PS4, it ...