halo 4 limited edition xbox 360 bundle?

So, does the below mean it does or does NOT come with an active trial/year of xbox live? do they expect people who get it for christmas from people who are not familiar with xbl to be able to dl the special content with no trial/subscription? thank you!

Exclusive Console Design: This Limited Edition one-of-a-kind console has been custom designed by the Halo team and Xbox 360 with the Halo fan in mind. Sounds from the Halo 4 game play when you start up the console and when you push the Eject button. The console runs whisper quiet, letting you play games and watch movies without interference. Easily connect to Xbox LIVE, play with friends all over the world and experience a world of entertainment.*

Two Customized Xbox 360 Wireless Controllers: This award-winning, high performance wireless controller features the Xbox Guide Button for quick, in-game access to friends and music. It has a range of up to 30 feet and comes with a rotating D-pad and blue LED lights.

Halo 4 Standard Edition Game: Enjoy the Halo experience with the Halo 4 game. Included in this bundle is the Standard Edition of the game to play as soon as you get home.

Largest Hard Drive Available: The Limited Edition console with comes with a 320GB hard drive, the largest hard drive available for Xbox 360, allowing for more game add-ons, more downloads and more space to store all your entertainment.

Xbox 360 Black Headset: Chat with friends on Xbox LIVE, or team up and jump in with multiplayer game play.

Custom Content: Receive a token for downloadable Halo 4 content to enhance your gaming experience.

Built-in Wi-Fi: The Xbox 360 is the only console with 802.11n Wi-Fi built-in for a faster and easier connection to Xbox LIVE. Download games from Xbox LIVE in 1080p and 5.1 surround sound from anywhere in the house. Compatible with b/g/n networks.

Xbox LIVE: Xbox LIVE brings a world of entertainment to you. Instantly download game add-ons like new levels, characters, maps and songs. Easily jump right into online multiplayer fun and play along with friends around the world. Plus, connect with friends on Facebook® and post Tweets on Twitter. Xbox LIVE is your connection to more games, entertainment and fun.

Kinect Ready: The console features a dedicated, specialized port to connect seamlessly with the Kinect Sensor.*