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That is not surprising and really isnt a bad thing as critics would have us believe.
Nintendo is very protective of our experience while playing their games. They absolutely try to minimise any sources of stress and voice chat would be garanteed to be a source of it. They just cant afford to have trash talkers harassing youngsters or the other way around. It would stain their image as a family friendly brand.