I bet she is going to die by the hands of Grievous, when they finally tie the series up to the movie and let the droidgeneral "capture" Palps.
Oooooor, they come up with a special edition of ROTS, including the already shot scene where Shaak Ti is killed by Grievous, rework it just a little to transform her into "Snips" and voila..... problem identified, problem solved