They are now but that's a function of the current state rather than a feature of Bitcoin. Hardy says in the comments that he feels that the current wording is

They are now but that's a function of the current state rather than a feature of Bitcoin. Hardy says in the comments that he feels that the current wording is misleading for newcomers and could cause them to leave when the fees do inevitably rise. He also questioned saying it was fast as, from a users perspective, it isn't always compared to other transactions.