- Ubisoft working hard to make sure you can't waggle/cheat the game
- a Wiimote waggle translates to a quick slice
- take out multiple enemies at once
- Clint Eastwood-inspired main character
- The Swordsman is nameless, faceless, and friendless at the start, but also fairly powerful
- mission variety
- boss fights required a greater focus on skill and planning
- different methods of blocking the player from progressing as you approach missions

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