Recent content by FlorideJohnson

The flash memory they put in consoles is similar in access speed to the flash found in SD cards or to hard drive access times. It is not as fast as SSDs, and even if it was it's no where near as fast as RAM access speeds. Storing all operations on flash instead of RAM would make the OS run like...

No, I don't, and I also don't think the Power 7 has been changed that much. I also think modifying the Gamecube CPU yet again to be a multicore processor that's competitive with current HD consoles is no less of an engineering challenge than making a Power 7 with fewer cores at a lower clock...

I can't take it anymore. I've been reading this thread for months now, reading people's thoughts, waiting for leaks... I've thoroughly enjoyed the speculation here. However, I am starting to go a little insane. You'd think that if IBM said they provided Nintendo with Power 7 processors, and...