This is about a year old I think. They're promising some big changes soon, or it may be a completely different browser, since they're saying they'll be using Webkit. They want to completely avoid domain name takedowns with it, by using something like Namecoin:
It seems thetorrentfreak isn't a very reputable news outlet, as they neglected to list a single source in that entire article.
Are they personal friends with the pirate bay/browser guys or how did they come across this information without anybody else reporting on the story?