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By Cian Maher
Wednesday, May 13, 2020, GMT
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Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney said in a recent phone call with Geoff Keighley: "The world of loading screens is over."
This call was originally designed to focus on the new real-time Unreal Engine 5 demo running on PS5. According to Kim Libreri of Epic Games, the demo is the actual game code and is currently playable on the PS5 developer system.
Epic Games ’Kim Libreri confirmed that the new Unreal Engine 5 demo is the actual real-time game code that can be played on the PlayStation 5 development system. pic.twitter.com/sYUhtC4pDX
-Jeff Gesley (@geoffkeighley) May 13, 2020
However, the most interesting part of the call will be released later. After discussing the new presentation, it will show the new presentation The Nanite and Lumen systems inherent in Unreal Engine 5, Tim Sweeney wants to comment on the combination of Unreal Engine 5 and next-generation hardware.
"Sony's storage system is absolutely world-class," Sweeney said. "Not only the best of its kind on the console, but also the best of its kind on any platform. Better than a high-end PC."
Based on this statement, Sweeney further explained the possibility of implementing this storage system. He said: "The world of loading screens is over." "As you browse through the game environment, the era of geometric figures is over."
Bold, but Sweeney firmly believes that as we enter the next generation of video game hardware, UE5 will change the development pattern. He said: "The resulting effect is to be able to build a fully immersive game from start to finish, and it takes hundreds of hours of game time."
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