How is the character creation going to be set up in the new elder scrolls game

Character creation in the new elder scrolls is a big step up from oblivion. Each race has been more virtually defined in which the detail and the uniqueness of each race has been greatly increased. In skyrim, at the beginning you are a prisoner like the elder scrolls previoulsy but the scene in which you will be editing your character will be in daylight in the middle of a small town.