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This was an interview he had with IGN last year, saying he wants to make SMRPG2 his last game before he retires. Clearly, he knew about the remake, so maybe he said this to gauge interest?
IGN asked him what the story would be and all he said was
So it seems that he already has been thinking about what the story would be (maybe the game is already in early stages of development?)
He also confirms that SMRPG was originally going to be more like Final Fantasy, with Mario holding a sword and using magic abilities.
Super Mario RPG Director Would Like to Make a Sequel and Retire - IGN
Super Mario RPG director Chihiro Fujioka wants to make a sequel to the Nintendo RPG as his last ever game.
www.ign.com
"So, in my career I've been involved in a lot of games and you know, I would really like my final one to be another Mario RPG game, if possible," he said. "I think Mario & Luigi is cool but I would like to go back and create a Mario RPG where you're only controlling Mario."
IGN asked him what the story would be and all he said was
"That is a secret."
So it seems that he already has been thinking about what the story would be (maybe the game is already in early stages of development?)
He also confirms that SMRPG was originally going to be more like Final Fantasy, with Mario holding a sword and using magic abilities.