PlayStation 3 Magazine got a chance to play with the PS3 (

Yes, it’s true. It’s not made out of wood, it’s not behind bullet-proof glass at the Tokyo Game Show – it’s a real live PS3 and we’re really playing it. The two Sony reps that were kind enough to bring us the machine brought it in a bag, popped it out and placed it on our table. We connected it to our TV and we were away. Forget any dev-kit speculation and empty cases. PS3 is real and it works brilliantly.

) and we are insanely jealous. The graphics, from this limited peek, don’t look much better than the 360, but we’ll be looking at the old girl in the flesh next week so we’ll figure out what all the fuss is about. Until then, just project yourself into those images and pretend you’re holding the PS3 sweet, warm controller in your moist hands.

PS3 power-up pics here! (UPDATE: but no video – sob…) [PSM3Mag]