The article literally says
All of Nintendo’s first-party Switch 2 games have the full game on the Game Card. That includes the $80 launch title Mario Kart World.
We were talking about Nintendo as a game dev.
They do put the full game on the cartridges, for example I can play TOTK on a new switch with just the cartridge without ever going online.
https://www.gamespot.com/gallery/these-nintendo-switch-2-titles-have-the-full-game-on-the-game-card/2900-6508/
Can’t argue with that!
Their games are genuinely fun though, and they work offline
The article literally says
We were talking about Nintendo as a game dev.