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spemanig said:

In this case where it's the first time a sequel game takes place in a completely new region with a completely different naming scheme? Yes. It absolutely doesn't imply a new generation.

http://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-video-games/pokemon-sun-and-pokemon-moon/

"Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon are coming out for systems in the Nintendo 3DS family in holiday 2016, with a new world, new Pokémon, and new adventures to discover!"