Industry site Gamasutra is reporting that Star Wars: The Old Republic executive producer Rich Vogel has left developer BioWare Austin. Vogel, who had worked on various MMOs like Ultima Online, Meridian 59 and Star Wars Galaxies, had been with the developer for seven years.
The site also claims that BioWare Austin has laid off employees, but the number of persons who had been let go have not been released.
Stay tuned for more info as it comes.