From the article: >The new Intuos Pro is also compatible with previous-gen Wacom Pro Pens and EMR styluses from Pilot, Dr Grip, LAMY, and Staedtler.

That makes it a lot easier for me to justify, and I'll probably get one for my MacBook/work laptop.

That said, I'd really, really, really like to see a Cintiq (or better still, Cintiq Companion).