User blog comment:Kevin-The-Skeleton/5 Reasons Geno Won't be in Smash 4/@comment-25161957-20140807124815

Hmm. You seem to have forgotten that Geno is technically owned by Square Enix. It would be such a trek getting Geno in the next Smash Bros., with Nintendo having to get Square Enix's approval.

Or something like that. I'm not too keen on the details.