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The Kahler-Einstein metric is an example of a canonical metric on a Kahler manifold. We say that a metric $\omega$ is Kahler-Einstein if $Ric(\omega)=\lambda\omega$, where $\lambda\in\{-1,0,+1\}$.

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In what sense exactly are the Einstein metrics distinguished?

EDIT: In general relativity given a manifold $M$ one can consider a functional on (pseudo-) Riemannian metrics $g$ $$\int_M R\,\, dvol_g,$$ where $R$ is the scalar curvature and $vol_g$ is the (pseudo …
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