You only need one register_setting() call. The rest can be handled internally. I wrote a Settings API tutorial that explains how to do so.
Without delving too deeply into the code from the tutorial you linked, just based on the screenshot it appears that the Digital Raindrops code bypasses the standard, WordPress core admin UI to do something different with the sections within each page tab.
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