It happens when your Sprite is using Alpha Transparency (it's default AFAIR), and if there are multiple Alpha Sprites "obscuring" one another. So the Hardware has to calcualte everything behind it trough multiple alpha filters. Using other blendmodes like "Multiply" is probably faster.
Slowdown up close to a sprite?
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