At the 2012 Japan Expo, there was an interview with Hiroshi Matsuyama, he reveals that after Storm 2 came out Cyberconnect 2 split into two teams and focused on two games, generation and storm 3, which means Storm 3 has been worked on for 2.5 years!
He also reveals awakenings will be available from the start of a match and that their is another game mode which is being kept a secret!
this makes me happy, real happy! its going to be a real legit game! HECK YEAH!!!!