Half or more of those will end up on Switch too, albeit later.
i'd say probably all of them with the possible exception of tales of arise, there's nothing out of that bunch that's impossible for switch outside of MAYBE arise. And if these JP studios can put these smaller AA titles on other platforms they surely will
I get what you're saying, and part of it is obviously the way the article is framed and quote from Pachter: "Analysts at Wedbush Securities said that once again attracted shoppers because it was "likely a reflection of the competition feeling a bit long-in-the-tooth" ahead of newly refreshed devices expected in 2020." so when people's only comments are "obviously, because next gen consoles are next year"(paraphrased) it definitely comes across as excusing the success.
A very fair point, patcher mentioning the competition would have gotten people riled up to begin with, but add that onto a statement about switch sales and it makes sense why its so contentious