People have been clamoring for a new Twisted Metal title, and while it was revealed that the series would be coming to the PS3 two years ago there’s been no real news since. While outspoken director David Jaffe (he of God of War, internet wars, and that embarrassing The Tester reality show) has been hinting at it here and there, he dropped another bomb at the AIAS Interactive Achievement Awards ceremony last night.

According to 1UP, someone in the crowd yelled out a question about Twisted Metal. Jaffe responded in his usual classy fashion “Soon, bitch — eight or nine months”

Of course, people are now questioning whether that means we’ll see an announcement or a release in that time. A new Twisted Metal would make a helluva holiday title for Sony…