You have no idea what the new features are. You are going off his posts that are intended to only talk about the anti piracy purposely leaving any feature talk out.
You then twist this by using your lack of knowledge of what the new features are into some conspiracy theory.
Even if this was the ...

Not really. Most reviews are quite positive. This is a chart summarizing the results of 11 reviews: http://img39.imageshack.us/img39/2112/gfxcomparerev2smallpng.jpg Overall 15% better performance than HD5870. Of course, these numbers don't mean anything for GPGPU applications like Octane. That's an ...

Looks about the same to my untrained eye too...they both look grainy.

I like the overall color tone of the first one better, and the light from the
window looks better to me.

But they both look grainy...why?

I just want to be sure this is possible...

I do understand that the animation has to be created in the host program.

Thanks!