Since no one's answered this: yes it is intended. If you don't get the death blow in time the enemy will recover. You get even less time after a deflection.
Yeah since posting this video, I had it happen a couple more times over the course of my four playthroughs The way it works seems a little wonky though. Like I get the idea of punishing for not being fast enough but I’ve had times where it goes away before I can even react
Since no one's answered this: yes it is intended. If you don't get the death blow in time the enemy will recover. You get even less time after a deflection.
Yeah since posting this video, I had it happen a couple more times over the course of my four playthroughs
The way it works seems a little wonky though. Like I get the idea of punishing for not being fast enough but I’ve had times where it goes away before I can even react