Eiji Aonuma, the new leader of Nintendo's Zelda endeavours, spoke with Game|Life at the E3 Media & Business Summit last week, and discussed Link's latest adventure, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass.
Nintendo unveiled the game early last year, but development has been taking place ever since the Nintendo DS hardware was first finalised within the company. Aonuma explained that the long development process was due to the team finding "that in order to create a real, quality, stylus-controlled Zelda game, we needed to tweak and tweak and tweak.