Multithreading and SH4

flintlock · 02-21-07, 12:17 AM

Well it's official: SH4 supports multithreading -- sort of.

/sigh (had to get that off my chest)

According to the Daily Dev Answer over at Ubi's forums:

Quote:

Originally Posted by AudibleKnight_US Ubisoft Community Manager

Q: Will SH4 be multithreaded?
A: There are separate threads for minor tasks in the game, so there will be SOME improvement in running a multiprocessor machine.

Not exactly the thundering news I was hoping to read on this front, but I suppose "some improvement" is better than status quo.