Board Thread:Dark Souls II/@comment-24494913-20140319193521/@comment-1855630-20140411053637

Dark Jeto wrote: I choose to believe the developers when they say that Drangleic is far and seperate from Lordran Again: the comment about Dark Souls and Dark Souls 2 being "like north and south pole" was made by Miyazaki, who did not work on the game at all. He was left as a "Supervisor" but it was just a honorary title.

Considering the sheer amount of references to Dark Souls in Dark Souls 2, it's obvious the actual game developers did not share his sentiment.