Sneak peek at next-gen Xbox and PlayStation

By Alex Kidman
Updated April 19 2013 - 5:23pm, first published February 19 2013 - 8:42am
Movement ... Microsoft's Durango is said to focus on the Kinect sensor.
Movement ... Microsoft's Durango is said to focus on the Kinect sensor.
Next generation ... the successor to the PlayStation 3, pictured, is code-named Orbis.
Next generation ... the successor to the PlayStation 3, pictured, is code-named Orbis.

Amid strong challenges from mobile gaming on phones and tablets, and with the spectre of Nintendo's Wii U launch late last year, Sony and Microsoft are preparing to announce their next generation console systems, with Sony expected to make an announcement on February 20.

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