With his energy, and given the commitments of a number of well-known authors to be responsible for the articles, the chances of success seem reasonably high. Meanwhile, a preliminary version of his book, "Dynamical Systems in Neuroscience: The Geometry of Excitability and Bursting", to be published by the MIT Press this summer, can be downloaded from here (14MB):
http://vesicle.nsi.edu/users/izhikevich/publications/index.htm