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moveIt and rViz rely on URDF which does not support closed kinematic chains. See this discussion: http://answers.ros.org/question/9050/using-ros-for-a-delta-robot/?answer=13094#post-id-13094

People seem to work around this by opening the loop and then closing it using their own constraints.

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