Just got this from the Neptune Pink Floyd Fan Page - (most likely the most official of the UNofficial Floyd sites.

Will be a long wait, but it's about time David got some more electronics involved.  I would have to say it's about 15 years overdue.

http://www.neptunepinkfloyd.co.uk/index.php/news/487-david-gilmour-collaboration-with-the-orbs-dr-alex-paterson

Cheers,
Michael