Probably not, but who knows.  Don’t forget, the Google Nexus is HTC-developed hardware with the Google brand on it.  That’s not exactly the same approach Apple takes in developing literally every aspect of the devices they sell from hardware to software.

And it probably means there’ll only be close competition until anyone else dedicates themselves completely to doing it the Apple way.

But don’t hold your breath.

Mac Observer’s take can be found here.