Is the MBA job market picking up?

So says today's WSJ.  Among the promising signs are more students getting offers at the end of their summer internship, more companies engaged in on-campus recruiting, and the end to hiring freezes at some firms.  Just met an NC State MBA alum here today interviewing for Chevron; Bank of America was here earlier this week.  One key bit of advice from an IBM recruiter:

Going back even 10 years, we used to try and find someone who had the right attitude or personality. Now, it's how fast you can hit the ground running.