Alterego has started a port of the dialer UI to QML. His git tree can be found at:
https://gitorious.org/qml-meego-dialer/qml-meego-dialerNOTE: this has now been merged upstream into dialers "qml" branch: https://meego.gitorious.org/meego-handset-ux/meego-handset-dialer/commits/qml