NVIDIA Provides PhysX Technology For PS3

[SuperPartyRobot]

NVIDIA Corporation today announced that it has signed a tools and middleware license agreement for PLAYSTATION3 (PS3) with Sony Computer Entertainment Inc (SCEI). As a result, the binary version of the NVIDIA PhysX technology software development kit (SDK) is now available to registered PS3 developers for free download and use on the SCEI Developer Network.

IDK if this is going to make a huge difference in the future but at least it gives the developers more tools to work with.

FULL ARTICLE [http://www.nvidia.com/object/io_1237287245570.html]

 

[Squarewave]

Unless the cell can do PhysX in hardware (like the way it can be done in higher end pc video cards) this isn't anything different from havok or any other software based physics engine.

It might make it a bit easier to port pc games that use physx