Well, it seems as though the cat has finally been let out of the bag as John Riccitiello, the CEO of Electronic Arts, told portfolio.com that the upcoming MMORPG from Bioware was indeed Knights of the Old Republic.
MMORPG.com will continue to follow this story as it develops.
"We've got two of the most compelling MMOs in the industry in development," said Riccitiello. The first title, based on the Warhammer property, will launch soon. "And the one that people are dying for us to talk to them about -- in partnership with Lucas, coming out of BioWare, which is, I think, quite possibly the most anticipated game, full stop, for the industry at the point when we get closer to telling you about it."
Does Riccitiello mean the oft rumored Knights of the Old Republic Online? "Yes," he said.
Read the portfolio.com interview here.