None of this seemed possible a month ago. Obstacles to DX11 adoption are falling away rapidly.

http://www.geforce.com/#/News/articles/epics-samaritan-demo-shows-the-future-of-graphics-today
http://www.geforce.com/#/News/articles/president-talks-unreal-engine-3-tech-in-exclusive-video-interview
http://www.geek.com/articles/games/john-carmack-finally-prefers-directx-to-opengl-20110311/

And big names are facilitating or at least not hindering the uptake of the technology any more. Probably means MS have a DX11 console in the works.

yet with crytek was get a big fat
nothing
really hopin for great news during pax this weekend from crytek