User blog comment:Jimeee/Skyrim 1.9 beta update adds Legendary difficulty and raises level cap (Updated Apr 8th)/@comment-166.137.100.23-20130306021957/@comment-3152761-20130306022414

It does not make the perks better, it simply allows you to level up and thus recieve MORE perk points. So no more need to be stingy with perk points.