Plus, the PC - like hardware of those machines would aid ease of development. (nintendoenthusiast.com)
The open nature of the platforms and ease of development meant it was possible even for school kids to create a game. (gamasutra.com)
When PS4 does arrive, Sony really needs to focus on ease of development with its new hardware, to avoid this situation occurring for another six or seven years. (techradar.com)