Or how this statement contradicts what he has said in the past (in a non 'joking' matter, mind you):
Completely dismisses his talk about changing the conventions of Zelda:
But my intent in saying that was humour. You know, you have to show Link when you create a trailer for a Zelda announcement.
Completely dismisses his talk about changing the conventions of Zelda:
"Rather, the more we change it, the more I get fired up. Having someone think 'Huh? Is this Zelda?!' at first, then 'Oh, it is Zelda,' is what we're going for. Something that wouldn't make it matter whether Link or Princess Zelda appear in it or not. Something where it wouldn't even matter if Zelda is actually a princess, or not."