xenoblade x visuals getting better

[curl-6]

fatslob-:O said:

curl-6 said:

Even if that's the case, they're still chunks of geometry (and texturing/shading/etc) that's weren't there before.

Patience, Curl ...  

There are always tricks that developers can use such as replacing it with a billboard when the time comes necessary to load that nearest asset 

A billboard wouldn't work in that shot, as it pans, thereby making a 2D piece of mountain obvious.