"At the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), AGEIA™ Technologies, Inc., the pioneer in hardware-accelerated physics for games, today announced that it will develop powerful physics-based middleware using technologies based on AGEIA’s NovodeX physics software for the 'PLAYSTATION®3' game title development environment.

AGEIA’s NovodeX physics software is designed with a multithreaded architecture, making it ideally suited for unleashing the power of next-generation platforms. As a result, some of the world’s leading game title developers and publishers have concluded agreements with AGEIA to create physics-rich game titles using AGEIA’s physics technologies.

'We’re proud to offer AGEIA’s physics technology to help developers create compelling content for 'PLAYSTATION®3', said Andy Keane, vice president of marketing for AGEIA. 'PLAYSTATION®3' delivers some incredible capabilities, and our developers are energized by the opportunity to develop middleware for this powerful next-generation platform.'"