That rule change would simply be to ask harder questions. They have gone the other way over the years. The clues are so much easier these days. They can't make too many questions too hard or they lose the nitwit audience.
That's why he said he boned up on subjects he didn't know well by reading children's books or books written at early grade school level. There is only so much in depth knowledge a person can know.
When the "E" stood for entertainment the entertainment programming was still sports related (30 for 30, etc). They changed their name in 1985 to ESPN, Inc, and did away with the initialism.
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