e-on software has posted a new video demonstrating xstream integration with 3ds max in vue 7. Looks pretty awesome
Code:
http://www.e-onsoftware.com/about/event/NewsSiggraph2008.php
(third video)
Of course they're a lot of question like will max particles be able to interact with vue objects (or maya, C4D, lightwave, XSI). When using mr sky and sun, will it be possible to have the vue sky rendered and so on, but still, looks like a big improvement over what we have in vue 6 xstream