User blog comment:D. Cello/Assassinews 03/05 -- ACWiki's Fan Section and AC3 first trailer/@comment-4955322-20120325040541/@comment-31.53.9.16-20120327175609

Coincidently, in an article I read they talked about a battle seen just like that. Where there were two sides fighting, with you in the middle. The objective was to take out a British general by doging musket fire & hiding behind cover, yes you can now do that, according to the article I read.