User blog comment:XvLIGHTNINGvx/Skyrim's Weapons Will Not Degrade Over Time/@comment-4366743-20110830060119/@comment-174.4.46.218-20110831190851

In what world was repairing your weapons and armour even remotely immersive? It was an annoyance, and was not realistic whatsoever.

"Oh no my sword is breaking down! Thank the heavens I have 20 repair hammers in my back pocket to tinker away at my dull sword with!!" - Not immersive or realistic.