The status of the 3D core you've seen in my blog is quite like the last released shot show. There've been minor improvements, but more or less that's it. You can see a few shots
here,
here and
here. Mostly, every game that gets ingame and freezes in the menus on 0.7.1, doesn't in my build, to name a few not in the blog, GoldenEye and FF3.
And that's as much as I can talk about this :P