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400GB Blu-Ray disc, good for games?

TalkPlayStation.com writes:"the question is, can it be played in the Playstation 3 for its games or movie playback, whatever? Pioneer has stated:

"Since the optical specifications of the objective lens…are the same as those for the existing BD discs, it is possible to maintain compatibility between the new 16-layer optical disc and the BD discs."

This means that we can probably put one of these 400GB disc in our PS3's, but why 400GB, we will see any gaming benefits from this?"

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