Microsoft products are truly an endless surveillance of nightmare. The data collected is unacceptable and will be used against you. Best scenario to target ads and train ai; worst scenario to handle you over to the government (any that Microsoft has an legal entity at).
With MicroPython you can have C drivers and just do the MicroPython bindings. I do not see the benefits of having yet another interpreted IoT language and it does not make sense to do the drivers in the interpreted language itself.