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I think your system works..... for pistols and rifles(maby), but plasma cannons have a seperate battery mounted on the marines back, the gun IS a cooling system, if that fails, well by, by space marine squad, hello jello.
Whoever appeals to the law against his fellow man is either a fool or a coward. Whoever cannot take care of himself without that law is both. For a wounded man shall say to his assailant, "If I Die, You are forgiven. If I Live, I will kill you." Such is the Rule of Honor.
Fluff wise, just because the model is removed, it does not mean he is dead. He could be dazed or stunned. His fingers could be missing. There are any number of reasons why he is still alive but unable to fight anymore.
I think they are just trying to balance the rules between complex and completely realistic against usable rules that keep gameplay moving.
