Now that the dust has settled from yesterday's dearth of physics announcements (has it?), Jon Peddie takes the opportunity to weigh in on what exactly the AMD/ATi + Intel/Havok partnership means. He's optimistic. I hope he's right.

"And that, he says after catching his breath, is what the ATI and Havok announcement is all about – convincing the ISVs that not only will there be, but in fact there already is an installed base and that it’s safe to port Havok’s code and expose it to a GPU."