Elite Bastards posted a news story about the development of the next version of DirectX.
It's been the cause of many a debate and much controversy since its inclusion in the DirectX 9 specification, but it appears that with Windows Vista on the horizon, and a new version of DirectX to appear alongside it, that partial precision hints (aka FP16) are finally dead as of DirectX 10.Partial precision to be removed from DirectX 10
