CyberLink sent out a press release this morning, announcing that Intel used CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra to demonstrate HD DVD and Blu-ray playback on their latest motherboard chipsets. By optimizing CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra for Intel's chipsets and Core 2 Quad processors, CyberLink has been able to improve frame-rate performance by 66%.
CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a world leader in digital home solutions, announced today that Intel has demonstrated smooth, high quality video playback of HD DVD and Blu-ray with CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra and the latest Intel G33, G35, GM965, and G965 Express Chipsets. The demonstration was held at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco.

CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra is optimized with for the Intel G33, G35, GM965, and G965 Express Chipsets and takes full advantage of Intel’s Clear Video Technology to deliver smooth high definition video playback. In addition, PowerDVD Ultra is also optimized for Intel Core 2 Quad processors. The optimization delivers a performance gain of 66% for PowerDVD Ultra’s frame-rate, which reduces heavy CPU load for playing back Blu-ray and HD DVD movie titles.
If you'd like to read more, CyberLink's entire press release can be found here.