User blog comment:Abelzorus Prime/They Can Hear Us!/@comment-1888015-20150516155854/@comment-24760042-20150520194103

I know it's canon but because it hasn't got that much of a large audience it would be easier for them to retcon. If they think that an Assassin's Creed game set in Feudal Japan is gonna a make them a lot of money they'll retcon or find an excuse to set it there.