Sony Ericsson Chief Executive Bert Nordberg must have just come back from holiday on Glib (it’s one of Greek Islands), because he expertly delivered one of the most urbane quotes on the PlayStation Phone to date. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, the executive said on the subject of the device, “There’s a lot of smoke, and I tell you there must be a fire somewhere.” Perhaps it’s in the R&D building.

As if channeling Monty Python’s “Nudge Nudge, Wink Wink” sketch, Nordberg gave another interesting answer when asked why the company’s phone division hadn’t tapped into Sony’s gaming resources before. “I haven’t dug into that history, but the future might be brighter.”

The PlayStation Phone, which the WSJ speculates will carry Sony Ericsson’s Experia brand, is still a phantom, existing in “read between the lines” executive comments and leaks that allegedly showcase the prototype.

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