SOW
beta test is by invitation only (My guess is it has already started. The absences of regular posters to this forum would indicate they are otherwise engaged
).
May 2009 Oleg has said he will release system specs for the game.
That date has not changed.
1946
And no, IL2 1946 does not support 64bit. It will work though, but it will not be faster or slower using 64bit processing or software.
Radeon's cannot do perfect mod, a known issue that is unlikily to be fixed at this late stage.
But other than that both cards are stunning and future proof, that is untill next week when the new uber XXXXX is released