Quote Originally Posted by Promethean View Post
That isn't true at all.

May I direct you to the intelligent item rules, where magic items are counted as both intelligent creatures of the construct type and magic items that can gaing further enhancements at the same time.

Creature/magic item isn't a binary designator RAWalready has examples that count as both.
In both cases they "are treated as," not "are," constructs. Intelligent weapons don't have HD and neither do flying weapons. Item/creature is exclusive with the other mechanically.