Hacker Manages to Play PS games on PS Vita Through Kernel Exploit

<p>An anonymous hacker has discovered how to play PS classics on the Vita via a PSP emulator using the kernel exploit &lpar;if that left you confused&comma; don&&num;8217&semi;t worry&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;ll be explained&excl;&rpar;&period; Essentially&comma; Sony are currently developing an emulator to allow gamers to play PS titles on the Vita&comma; but a clever someone has managed to do it faster by using a kernel exploit &lpar;essentially&comma; he&sol;she managed to find a way to manipulate a component of the hardware to allow for such play&rpar;&period; The kernel exploit was discovered in the PSP emulator hence&comma; its inclusion in the whole mix &lpar;hopefully it all makes more sense now&excl;&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Whilst not perfect &lpar;the lack of sound is only <em>slightly<&sol;em> noticeable&rpar;&comma; the game itself appears to run without other problems&comma; as seen in the rather impressive video&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lpar;Via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;gamekicker&period;com&sol;psp&sol;hacker-gets-psone-games-running-on-ps-vita-through-psp-emulator">Gamekicker&period;com<&sol;a>&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;