Personally I've never been fond of the lightweight, whippy tai chi swords. I always felt I should have a heavier sword in my hand and my Sun style teacher also said you need the weight.
Here is an article from the Association for Renaissance Martial Arts on this topic although it's not about chinese swords. Food for thought!
Read the article here: https://www.thearma.org/essays/weights.htm#.YzGybDTMI2w
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