when I upgrated my laptop's system to win8.*,I found it's hibernate when I clicked turn off button.
but sometimes you need restart your computer.if you don't like this,you can change it.there is a new function which called turn on fast startup in win8.it's on by default.you can off 'turn on fast startup'.
you can find option here,Control PanelHardware and SoundPower OptionsSystem Settings