Last week, Novalogic's scheduled server downtime allowed us to integrate our development and server centers in order to accommodate better gaming experiences. During this process we identified several improvements that could be addressed before going back online. We've decide...d to extend the downtime to see these changes through. NovaWorld has been running for 13 years with hardly any interruptions, and was due for a major upgrade. We understand this may be a frustrating inconvenience for our customers, but we'll try to ease the process by posting updates here on our home page and on Tiwtter.
Looks like the slating they are getting on facebook and other sites may be working
The original statement from the developers was probably "we screwed it up a lot", and after going through the marketing department the above statement came out.