It's not too far off now, and you are wanting so badly to get your hands on at least of the new systems or even both. You are hitting up all your friends, cruising message boards to get all the latest info, and now EA comes out and it sounds like those looking to get a PS3 might be having an even harder time.

From the article:

Electronic Arts CFO Warren Jenson has warned that PlayStation 3 units will be hard to get hold of in the US this Christmas following the console's launch on November 17.

In a conference call Jenson said, "We're thinking that with PlayStation 3 in North America, the [shipment] range is probably 500,000 to 800,000." Sony has previously stated it plans to ship 2 million consoles to the US and Japan by the end of the year.

Read the full article over at gamesindustry.biz