Thing is, At2 WAS pushed back and it STILL sucked balls on release.
From what I heard, At2 was a debugging nightmare and that GUST only got around to fixing around half of the bugs reported by QA before it went to final submission to Sony.
Possibly something everyone worries about after the travesty that was Chaos Wars. Not too terrible, in my opinion, for what you're hearing...but a better thing to point out:
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NIS America is trying to get the English voice actors from titles they localized to come back for Cross Edge. A representative from NIS America tells us “we were able to get the Ar tonelico voice actors to reprise their roles for Cross Edge...
The full Japanese voice track will be in there, so you guys don't have to worry. They just wanted to try to keep things consistant for those who enjoyed their dubs.
Although the dubs have had some critics against it from what's been shown off, I've seen...so it's really going to be heavily looked at, you can be sure.