My goodness, that has to be one of the most thoughtful and well written posts I have ever seen on a message board. Thanks for being willing to tell your experiences and doing it so well
It'll be interesting to see if Sony comes forward to acknowledge/discuss the issues in the near future, if in fact this is what is holding up the game's release.
God, a hope so-- I hate that effect, and I'm really not in general very picky about things like this.