Exactly.
Loaded to Bear doesn't mean anything by itself, though. "Bear" in this case refers to 'bearing' or direction. It's not a complete thought. Loaded to bear where? It's just feels to me that you, like Peelee (albeit about a different theory), are grasping at straws with this one.
Feels like the whole "Kessel Run in 12 parsecs" thing. George goofed up. Then people bent over backward trying to come up with a semi-plausible explanation for it not being a goof up. Yes, I know they came up with a retro-active explanation for the whole thing. It was still a goof-up. 10 quatloos says this was, too.