News: Skyrim specifications announced

Pete Hines of Bethesda has announced the specification required to run their upcoming game, Skyrim.

Minimum PC Specs:
Operating System: Win XP/7/Vista (32 or 64 bit)
CPU: Dual Core 2GHz
Memory: 2GB RAM
Video Card: DirectX9c video card w/ 512MB RAM

Recommended PC Specs:
Operating System: Win XP/7
CPU: Quad-Core Intel/AMD CPU
Memory: 4GB RAM, 6GB Hard Drive Space
Sound: DirectX compatible sound card
Video Card: DirectX9 video card with 1GB memory. GTX 260/Radeon 4890 or higher

None of which looks particularly unreasonable, though they have yet to disclose what kind of machine is required to make the game appear as it does in the trailers.