Capcom announced that the rest of the world won’t be seeing a demo of Resident Evil 5 on 5th of December, whereas Japanese will get to try it out on the same date.
Even more so, Japan will get to see the full game even earlier as the release date has been hurried to 5th of March 2009, whereas the rest of the world will still wait on Friday the 13th.
No reason was given for the delay, but we’re sure that “we just like Japanese gamers better” wouldn’t have cut it anyways.
More here.