Interesting article from the folks at Wired.com looking at the art of speed runs.

This particular article looks at The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Walker but in an age of chivos, sandboxes and 100% completions the art of the speed run is a fascinating and mystical art all too familiar to classic platformer fans. With Android, iOS, browser, XBLA and PSN gaming becoming the boiling hotbed for indie gaming do modern gamers have the patience and the skills needed? Or should this be retro only?

GameCube Action with Link