Your head is broken if you think a Souls game would be dead in a month because of matchmaking issues. (blog.us.playstation.com)
Over the past 48 hours, we believe we have identified the primary matchmaking issue, and are working on a solution right now. (n4g.com)
Whereas the previous two patches were all about matchmaking issues, this one looks to fix a whole slew of online exploits and provide a number of online gameplay improvements. (thatvideogameblog.com)