Assassin's Creed III: The Tyranny of King Washington coming to Wii U

Ubisoft has announced that "The Infamy," the first episode of The Tyranny of King Washington is coming to the Wii U this Thursday, February 21st. The Assassin's Creed III DLC takes place in an alternate history in which George Washington declares himself King of America following the Revolution and has to be forcibly removed from office by protagonist Connor. Here's the official description from Ubisoft.

The Infamy is the first episode in the Tyranny of King Washington storyline. Following the revolution, Washington goes mad with power and rules as a tyrannical King. Connor awakes in this reality as Ratonhnhaké:ton - never having joined the Assassin order - and is greeted by his mother Kaniehtí:io, accepting a new mission to take down Washington. Acquire all-new skills to fend off this new threat to freedom. Live history as it never happened and ignite a new revolution!

Source: Ubisoft via Go Nintendo

Gameplay video with developer commentary after the break.