User blog comment:Master Sima Yi/Assassinews 10-05'12 — World Gameplay Premiere/@comment-184.146.171.222-20120513045714/@comment-1153722-20120516222334

The Animus is a core element of the franchise, they won't just take it out. The HUD, menus, memory starts also rely on the Animus. They can't just take it out.