[bobbles]

A major part of the article discusses the fact that if this applies to the Apple Watch he will be disappointed.

He is expecting developments between now and release (ie. more information) to demonstrate that this is not the case.

[Kylekramer]

Sure, he does. But it is odd rhetoric to say "Android Wear is a limited device category without an audience for x and y reasons. Apple Watch, despite suffering from x and y as well, will be different because things change".

[manicdee]

The "things" changing being the information about what the Apple Watch is capable of on its own vs paired with a phone.