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Partly both.

Jeff has explained a couple times that the budget for CGI limits how far they can go with their creatures.

He also says he wanted to keep Derek closer to human to bring out the emotional side of the character even when he was transformed.

We've been promised a great deal of new information about the particular mythology of Teen Wolf in Season 3 including the eye thing and full wolf thing and several other areas of interest.