According to a very reliable source within SE's localization department, there is a 99% chance that this will come stateside, that and the name was registered for a US trade mark.. so yeah...
Also, for those who don't want to wait it out, be warned that while the game is playable without a fairly strong jp knowledge.. you're missing a lot. a lot of my time playing it wandering through the text story with my kanji dictionary, praying for a voice over scene so i can actually figure out what I've been doing for the last half hour... oh to be back at SE when I had a translator sitting next to me to bug with import questions.