Yeah, I've never seen a "This game needs an fw update to run" since Skyward Sword on the Wii. Probably the 3GB install.
But since he got his game earlier, and downloaded the update... ain't he got the risk of being banned?
When I first got here this thread was like
"OK guys, let's wait for the leak and keep updating"
Now it just turned into the thread-representation of the purple bird facebook emoji