Sony bashing the competition? It is hard to be surprised when this is Sony we are talking about - the same company who hired a firm to fake being kids as a viral marketing campaign to promote their PSP as being a "hot" item. So what is Sony saying this time? Apparently the Wii is a novelty, much like they predicted correctly the DS would fail. Oh wait, the DS hasn't failed and is destroying the PSP and just snagged the next Dragon Quest from every Sony system out there today. Pwned!

From the article:

At E3, both Sony and Microsoft lavished Nintendo with praise for their bold new direction because no one knew how it would perform -- PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 were sure sellers to gamers, but Wii was a question mark, so why not look good in the media? Now that Wii's out, receiving growing accolades and sellouts worldwide, at least one of those companies has changed their tune.

"We feel very confident that the PlayStation fan is going to wait until they can get a PlayStation 3. If they do pick up a Wii, it's as more of a novelty." -- Dave Karraker, senior director of corporate communications at Sony Computer Entertainment America, to the Wall Street Journal.

Read the full article over at 1up.com