Sony is officially quashing rumors that the future Playstation domicile console will exist unveiled at this year’s E3 event.

E3, the Electronic Entertainment Expo, is where the majority of major gaming announcements are made. There has been development speculation that Microsoft will employment the show to debut the Xbox 720, or whatever the future Xbox happens to exist called.

When it comes to the PS4, there has been significantly less traction to those rumors, though there receive been some reports that Sony would shew the console to steal some of Microsoft’s thunder.

Kaz Hirai, the man in charge of Sony’s Playstation division, was quoted by the Wall Street Journal as saying, “We are not making any [PS4] announcements at E3. I’ve incessantly enunciated a 10-year life bike for PS3, and there is no ground to decease croak from that.”

In fact, the PS3 has actually just started to mature and is hitting its stride afterwards than either of its competitors. There’s no incertitude it will lastly longer than the Xbox 360 or Wii.

Meanwhile, the Xbox 360 hardware is fragmented and the Wii is therefore outdated it doesn’t evening digest HD video output. Both of those are in motivation of a refresh.