From reading this review and a few others, I can see where she is coming from in the "misogynistic" area. Perhaps it's an unfair and wrong portrayal of women or a satire look at modern America. I can't say, I have not played the game myself. Though I do believe that misogynistic is too strong of a word.

They did multiple times: Four Swords, Four Swords Adventure, Minish Cap, Phantom Hourglass and Spirit Tracks were all in the toon link style