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After reviewing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOSFET#Difficulties_arising_due... it makes sense to just point you there for a starting point.

tl;dr Current Intel processors are already at the physics-imposed limits for shrinking the size. Every process shrink Intel achieves represents a fundamental change in the way semiconductors are produced.



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