All new Final Fantasy Versus XIII information from Tetsuya Nomura

As well as news on the number of discs Final Fantasy XIII-2's Xbox 360 version will have this week's Famitsu features an interview with the Director and boss-man of Final Fantasy Versus XIII and the Kingdom Hearts series, Tetsuya Nomura.

Most of the article features details on Kingdom Hearts 3D which mostly treads ground that has already been covered, there are a few small quotes in the piece that shed new light on the production of Final Fantasy Versus XIII.

Nomura tells the magazine that he recently did a walkthrough of the game's world map in its entirety.He also says he checked the games dungeons and side areas within towns. He tells the magazine he was amazed at how wide and impressive everything he saw was.

He also confirms for the first time that Versus XIII will use part of the lighting engine technology from Square Enix's new next generation Luminous Studio engine. This technology will have only been implemented in the game recently, after the last lot of gameplay footage was released in January.

Finally, he promises fans a Final Fantasy the likes of which they've never seen before.