https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/25/18...intendo-switch
Work on the project has been reset, but is now in the hands of the organization behind the previous three titles.
A couple of things are worth mentioning:
1: this kind of honesty from a game company is not common, but despite the setback, the future looks promising.
2: However, the Metroid Prime team is largely disbanded from Retro Studios.