Ubisoft has released a new developer diary video showcasing its next-gen Snowdrop Engine,
UK based Ubisoft Reflections who are also working on The Crew are also collaborating on the project.
The shape of things to come.
they are using procedural tools in the editor. I saw a couple of videos on it when I was looking into procedural generation. it is the future of game development. with it they can put out more in less time and with fewer bugs.