http://www.callofduty.com/board/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=346952
This is an excellent explanation into the process of creating a patch. Now, I thought that was great, but then I saw this:
http://www.callofduty.com/board/viewtopic.php?f=72&t=313365&sid=uhe5shim8lmpuvk10daj3a52n0
Now THIS is a topic that not only details all updates included in the upcoming patch, but also details exact dates into which the update enters it's next stage of development. Would it be so hard for Obsidian to do this?
So basically, is Treyarch just really good at making patches, or is something else going on?