Yes, I did skip a few non-filler episodes, but they weren't that great anyway.
Notice how in the gif above he cuts one opponent and it smoothly leads into him facing the next.
Aside from the cool costumes, there is nothing that visually separates these characters from one another in terms of skill or style.
After an intense battle, Kenshin critically injures Jin-e by shattering his elbow with his scabbard.
In the film, UdĹŤ Jin-e is the one behind the assassinations.
Gein additionally performed a bigger position within the story attributable to his capacity to create puppets that appeared extraordinarily life-like.