Every time I die and select a new heir the game slows down to about 70-80% of normal speed. Alt-tabbing and coming back fixes it but is EXTREMELY ANNOYING.
I'm running 1920x1080 fullscreen on my ASUS G75VW ( i7-3610M 2,3 GHz, 8 GB RAM, GeForce 660M GTX 2GB, Win 7)