Declared Righteous "for Life"—Is it New Light?

There has been some excitement in the ex-JW Twitter community today regarding what one of the speakers at this year's convention said on the subject of righteousness and specifically the anointed being “declared righteous for life”. Is this "new light"? Or is it just "old light" repackaged for a new audience? https://youtu.be/xbYUh0qIRug?t=3540