I'd heard about Bloom being a possibly candidate for the new Bond after Brosnan, hadn't heard about that, however. Though I'm with Big D here, in that:

I'd prefer to see the details of his exploits in the Navy, the events and successes that led to him joining MI5 and ultimately MI6.
The only James Bond game I would really consider great was Goldeneye 64, I loved that game. Rather miss it, actually.