The site describes how parents will be able to set-up the console so that it will only play games with suitable age ratings, with the console reading data from the game disc to ascertain whether or not the age rating is appropriate. Whether or not children will be able to access online chatrooms will also be put into parent's hands.
Of course, parental control and age ratings are a rather topical subject, particularly with all the recent fuss over the Grand Theft Auto/Hot Coffee mod furore. As soon as we hear more on this, we'll get back to you.

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