When Tudyk admitted it was motion capture, Daniels replied: “You shit.”
“He said, ‘Wait a minute, are you wearing an actual robot costume, or are they doing it in motion capture?'”
It actually regards 3PO actor Anthony Daniels’ mock frustration with the actor for the new droid in town, Alan Tudyk, however, specifically that Tudyk didn’t have to wear a bulky suit and got to create his character through motion capture.
“And I saw him at the party afterwards and he came up and said: ‘f**k you’.