Thanks Ayako and V!
At this point, all of the news articles are recounting the same facts. If any new information comes out in a post, I will point it out. For those who like to collect articles, the rest will be put here. For those who don’t, sorry.
Reuters’ coverage of the event is here.
Update: Allocine has posted their coverage. The article is in French and translate well with the google translator.
Update 2X: Total Film has their coverage from totays Man of Tai Chi press conference posted. In this particular piece Keanu says the following about the fight sequences:
“My hope was to use the fighting sequences to tell the story. I really thought of them as acting scenes, so you can really experience what this character goes through,” said Reeves. “Tiger has over 11 action sequences in the film and he was pretty heroic. All these [stunt actors] would come in strong and by the end of the day they were like, ‘Oh my god, Man Of Tai Chi has broken me!’ And Tiger would be like, ‘Come on!’”