Not sure which part you thought was nonsense, but there was a game called "Battlefield Infinity" that the engine was developed for. But whether or not they had enough time to convert it or not to turn base I don't know.

https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Infinity_Engine

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioWare#1990s:_Shattered_Steel_and_Baldur's_Gate (Just copy and past the link, i can't figure out how to make it clickable)

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2010/08/16/not-forgotten-bioware-on-baldurs-gate/

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