On the coordinate plane, there is a regular hexagon $A B C D E F$ with side length 3, where $A ( 3,0 ) , D ( - 3,0 )$. How many intersection points does the ellipse $\frac { x ^ { 2 } } { 16 } + \frac { y ^ { 2 } } { 7 } = 1$ have with the regular hexagon $A B C D E F$?\\
(1) 0\\
(2) 2\\
(3) 4\\
(4) 6\\
(5) 8