Iwata: Most of the Time and Resources Spent on Cut-Scenes Could Be Spent on Something Else

[Mnementh]

badgenome said:

I think that has more to do with games having crap stories but insisting on trying to tell a story anyway than with the nature of cutscenes.

He talked about the resource put into cutscenes not the crappyness of stories. You argue from a standpoint if you like cutscenes or not, but his point was an economical one.