The phrase "actual anime" refers to a form of animated entertainment that is created and originated from Japan. It distinguishes anime from similar styles of animation from other countries. Full definition
This is because the battle animations are simply stunning throughout and are effectively at the level of actual anime now. (mechadamashii.com)
It takes the story of the anime (and the manga, but the use of actual anime cutscenes dictates the focus is more on the animated version) and presents it chopped up into missions for the game's five characters, including Eren, Mikasa, Armin, Levi, and Sasha. (thehdroom.com)
Also, as per usual, the actual anime cutscenes tend to fall short in quality. (thatvideogameblog.com)