Lights in dwemer ruins dont pulse but blink from time to time. Broken lights have small radius and constantly blink. Blinking rate depends on the framerate, the more FPS you have the faster blinking rate is. I tested it at about 100 FPS.
Both regular and broken meshes are smoothed.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/28753474/Dwemer%20blinking%20lights.rar
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJglkm-9eWU