Looks like they are taking Bad Company 2 to the next level and taking a play from the Call of Duty series playbook:
http://ve3d.ign.com/videos/play/86891/PC/Battlefield-3/Gameplay/Fault-Line-13-Minute-Gameplay/Flash-Video (http://ve3d.ign.com/videos/play/86891/PC/Battlefield-3/Gameplay/Fault-Line-13-Minute-Gameplay/Flash-Video)
Looks like a boring CoD clone to me :(
Also, the dialog, JE-sus
"Why does this part of the world always get so @%&#ed up?"
Said the gun-toting foreigner...