A couple more tidbits of information from Jeremy Mueller/GameHorizons:
Another rumour on the thread implies that they'll be "hard polystyrine not polyvinyle unlike wizkids figs."
WotC boards Miniature thread
Cheers!
I said about 30 rares. They didn't have an exact number.
I don't know the rarity of the minis, but I do know that the PC type minis will be rares, and will feature better paint jobs. The idea is to service D&D players wanting monsters with these products.
That's about all the information I have.
Another rumour on the thread implies that they'll be "hard polystyrine not polyvinyle unlike wizkids figs."
WotC boards Miniature thread
Cheers!