User blog comment:Stormulation/Future Skyrim DLC disscusion/@comment-24.106.53.59-20111201144115/@comment-4644719-20111201163100

Here's the thing, by most acounts, the dwarves were not very dwarfy. They were elves. (dweMER)

If you were hoping for short, stocky, bearded guys, Bethesda would be shooting their own feet if they changed the story to make Dwemer look much different from the Altmer.