A being that's just legs and swords might make sense if you've never invented firearms. Making use of muscle power and super hard blades to penetrate armor.
that particular example was probably purpose-built as a terror weapon because it was understood the opposing forces were technologically inferior. against more equal opponents I assume a similar war machine with a lower profile would be used.
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though alternative defenses besides armor plates might make a lot of sense for the right type of culture, with the tech available. for example, hologram projection displacement. the walker appears to be 50 yards away from its real position.
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