From AJAX & RIA Journal:
EON Reality, the world’s leading interactive 3D software provider, and Darwin Dimensions [from Montreal] — creators of Evolver, the world’s first 3D Avatar Portal, today announced a partnership on two important projects which serve customers through provision of rich and compelling 3D immersive experiences.
The projects deliver breakthroughs in several [...]

From NewsWire.ca:
PIEDMONT, QC, Jan. 28 /CNW Telbec/ – Hybride Technologies, a division of Ubisoft Montreal, has produced 114 stereoscopic shots for James Cameron’s AVATAR, released December 18, 2009. The creators at the Piedmont VFX studio, located in the Laurentians, also provided numerous graphic and technical elements used in a large number of shots produced [...]

From Gamasutra:
Despite the box office records of James Cameron’s recent CG-heavy film Avatar, Ubisoft Montreal’s corresponding video game failed to make much of an impact as either a critical or commercial success — not placing in the all-formats Top 20 for December 2009. […]
"We knew we were taking [some risk]," Guillemot said. "The fact [...]

From G4tv (via Joystiq):
Though it sounds intriguing and exciting on the outside, there’s something about the X-Play interview with James Cameron we put after the break that kind of bums us out. The director recently told the show, "I’ve got a lot of stories and I don’t have time to make them all as movies. [...]

From Gamasutra:
3D character model and avatar tool developer Evolver [from Montreal’s Darwin Dimensions] said Thursday that its service will be integrated into game engine provider Emergent’s Gamebryo LightSpeed development system.
"Our partnership with Emergent provides LightSpeed developers with an easy way to integrate custom 3D characters into their latest projects at a fraction of [...]

From GameTrailers:
Update: switched to GameTrailers’ video review.
Here’s a video review of Ubisoft Montreal’s movie based game.
Does anyone care to comment on how the development went for this game?
Does Avatar represent the big blue hope for movie games? GameTrailers video review puts it to the test.

Video Games | Avatar | Review HD
XBox 360 | Playstation 3 [...]