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No, it says "Sold in the last year". That implies laptops sold in 2020. I agree, without quantifying anything it's just marketing.

More interestingly, will there be any software available I'll want to run? Running iPhone and iPad apps on a MacBook probably won't be very satisfying.

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It'll run pretty much all the same stuff as the current/previous generation of MacBooks. XCode builds universal binaries, which covers the bulk of current apps, and a built-in translation/emulation layer (Rosetta 2) helps bridge the gap with some of the rest. Plus iOS apps as well.

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