Quote Originally Posted by Betelgeuzah View Post
Fortunately I can certainly relate the chibi characters with that of XIV's chibi-hyurs and the like, so it certainly makes sense to have similar weapons around in both games.

The problem isn't the origins of the design.
Aw you know what I mean:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xa1Hxz6zNg

The elaborate style of the weapons. Really similar to every 3D FF titles thats come out aside from XI, maybe XII, and XIII.