GameSpot has posted another interview with the CEOs of the now-merged BioWare/Pandemic, answering the usual questions arising. Here's a bit:

Given the popularity of BioWare/Pandemic games and Elevation's deep pockets--the fund has raised more than $2 billion--the trio's deal could have impact beyond the two studios. On a small scale, the agreement is likely to affect BioWare/Pandemic's relationship with its publishing partners, which include heavyweights like THQ, LucasArts, and Microsoft. On a larger scale, the injection of outside capital might wean studios of their dependency on publishers' cash, potentially upending the traditional developer-publisher relationship.

The rest can be found here (http://www.gamespot.com/news/6139939.html).