Quote Originally Posted by Serapy View Post
where in the game did it mention time wasn't fully compressed?

Quote Originally Posted by Ultimecia
...SeeD... SeeD......SeeD...... SeeD, SeeD, SeeD! Kurse all SeeDs. Swarming like lokust akross generations. You disgust me. The world was on the brink of that ever-elusive 'time compression'.
The definition of "brink" is:
Brink - the limit or point of which something begins or occurs

So, it seems to me that Ulti is saying Time Compression only began, not that it was completed.