Native Google Cardboard support timeline

Back on Feb 10, 2016 at the Unity Vision Summit, it was announced that Google Cardboard was going to get native support in Unity.
http://gamasutra.com/view/news/265660/Google_Cardboard_VR_gets_native_Unity_support.php

I assumed that this meant that devs won't have to use the Cardboard SDK for Unity:
https://developers.google.com/cardboard/unity/

I currently have to maintain 2 branches to support Google Cardboard along with Oculus devices. I'm hoping this integration...

Native Google Cardboard support timeline