making 3D games is easier, someone ported irrlicht to PSP, and you have full function over that.
I have had my own 3D mesh running on that previously (a small silent hill clone town).
LTE engine it was called:
http://www.ltestudios.com/I'll show a screenshot soon of what i had running, gotta find my datacable :P
EDIT: here's the 3D mesh proof:

long story short: just get one, i have 3 (yes, dont ask) they are 100% worth every penny!!
EDIT: here's the 3 PSP's proof:

regards,
Dennis