1) As has been stated a few times, Metroid Prime is basically an FPS Zelda.
2) Link to actual interview: http://us.wii.com/iwata_asks/crossbow/vol1_page1.jsp
3) No need to make Yet Another FPS, there's enough of those on the market.
Anyone remembers when Platformers were the main genre of games? Like right after Super Mario Bros?
There is no such thing as a console war. This is the first step to game design.







