Kotaku's gleaning info from an interview that discusses the changes to the mechanics involved in the sword play. Apparently these changes will be implemented at the system level, because they discuss the affect it will have on Zelda as well.

"Outstanding news for me, Red Steel, and anyone who wanted a little blood spray on their Wii: German games site Nintendo-Lan says that Ubisoft told them swordplay will be realtime and realfeel, and furthermore that there will be NO LOAD TIMES."