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TR: But Kinect will still be integrated with everything?
YM: Yeah. All that will still be in the platform. None of that has changed.
http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/consoles/microsoft-s-yusuf-mehdi-says-kinect-will-always-be-integral-to-xbox-one-1253190

Anyway didn't they already free up kinect voice and gestures from the gpu?
http://www.extremetech.com/gaming/175463-microsoft-to-boost-xbox-one-gpu-performance-by-making-kinect-optional
8% gestures + 2% voice -> 10% released. Why was it still using resources from the cpu if devs could already turn it off?


DF back at work, immediately jumping to conclusions and claiming AC unity run better because of the extra available core
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2015-microsoft-gives-more-cpu-power-to-xbox-one-developers-blog
They actually reported that AC Unity was patched with bigger gains on ps4
http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2014-latest-assassins-creed-patch-boosts-performance
It's funny to see DF twist and turn trying to defend their initial hasty conclusions.