Very good review, well written.
(as It should be, coming from that source
as an interesting side note the review from NY times is very similar in sentiment to the review by Svenska Dagbladet, one of the more serious newspapers in Sweden.

http://www.svd.se/kultur/spel/en-var…na_6214273.svd

looking forward to play it when I have the time, Just need another 6850 for the graphics?

C