Yeap indeed. Consider this news dead.

Ownd:
http://kotaku.com/5045698/square-enix-resp...n-seems-baffled

And double ownd:
http://kotaku.com/5045705/square-enix-take...-takeover-offer

As for the subject on Koei and Tecmo merge, well as long as they don't mess around with the DW and SW games I'm fine with it. Besides, based on Tecmo's experience with action games, it will actually help DW and SW.