Paying the Russians to do the blending down faster but to store the extra reactor fuel, say the researchers, would get the job done more quickly and without flooding the civilian uranium market.
While these efforts might add up to just a few extra copies in any individual store, collectively, it can be the difference between a title turning a profit or not.
They use an MPEG-4 video codec to keep the file size down, but either way you're still going to need a mighty Memory Stick to store all those extra clips you'll be recording.