>>37854892>There's no problem in reusing assets that originally have extremely high poly countsThat's not the point you fucking dolt. Yes, they're forward compatible with new games so they don't have to make them from scratch.
But the problem is that they hardly put any effort forward AFTER they port the models.
And just because I am INCREDIBLY petty about it, that animation you are talking about for Mincinno already fucking exists in Sun/Moon/X/Y. Just because it works on "tail slap" now doesn't mean it's a new FUCKING animation.