We were treated to an unveiling of the company’s new programming strategy, which has been completely realigned around supporting multiple CPU cores. Valve is planning on more than just supporting them. It wants to make the absolute maximum use of the extra power to deliver more than just extra frames per second, but also a more immersive gaming experience.
If you want to see what Valve has in store for the future, be sure to check out this article. With technology like this, AGEIA is going to have a far rougher time trying to market their PhysX cards.